La Perichole
Composer
Librettists
Company
Spring Opera Theater
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Curran Theatre
Season
1976-1977
Language
English
Commission
English version by Maurice Valency
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Designer
Choreographer
Chorus Director
Lighting Designer
Musical Preparation
Stage Manager(s)
Cast
Guadelena
Estrella
Virginella
Don Pedro, Governor of Lima
Count Panatellas, First Lord of the Bedchamber
Don Andres De Ribeira, Viceroy of Peru
Piquillo, a streetsinger
La Périchole, a streetsinger
First Judge
Second Judge
Manuelita
Frasquinella
Brambilla
Ninetta
Marquis of Tarapote
Old Prisoner
Jailer
Show Dates
Time and Place
Paris (disguised as Peru), nineenth century
Scenes
Act I -- A public square
Act II -- The Viceroy's palace
Act III, Scene 1 -- The dungeon for husbands who obstinately refuse
Act III, Scene 2 -- A public square
Media
Acknowledgements
Touring performances of La Périchole made possible by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency,
Notes
Spring Opera Theater English translation by Michael Feingold and Richard Pearlman Dialogue by Armistead Maupin Corps de ballet: Regina West Brown Mela Fleming Marilyn Mather Daniel Lordon John Sullivan Edward White