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La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein

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The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein
Company
Spring Opera Theater
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Curran Theatre
Season
1973
Language
English

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Designer
Choreographer
Musical Preparation

Cast

Fritz
General Boom
Baron Puck
Nepomuc
Amélie
Charlotte
Grand Duchess
Prince Paul
Baron Grog

Show Dates

Time and Place

Nineteenth century; the fictitious Duchy of Gerolstein

Scenes

Act I -- An encampment at the regimental headquarters on the border of Gerolstein
Act II, Scene I -- The glass ballroom
Act II, Scene 2 -- The bridal chamber
Act II, Scene 3 -- The glass ballroom

Media

Acknowledgements

This new production is made possible by a generous and deeply appreciated gift, made in memory of a great friend of Spring Opera Theater, Mrs. James H. Schwabacher.

Notes

Spring Opera Theater English translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin Special adaptation by Harold Stone Costumes from Malabar, Ltd., Toronto (designed by Suzanne Mess) and from the San Francisco Opera Costume Shop