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Lakme
Based On

the story "Le Mariage de Loti" by Edmond Gondinet

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Sacramento, CA
Venue
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
Season
1944
Language
French

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreography by

Cast

Lakmé, daughter of Nilakantha
Gerald, Officer of the British Army in India
Frederic, Officer of the British Army in India
Nilakantha, a Brahmin priest
Hadji, a Hindu slave
Mallika, Lakmé's slave
Mrs. Bentson, a governess
Ellen, the Governor's daughter
Rose, her companion
Astrologer
Chinese
Premiere danseuse
Ballet Soloist

Show Dates

Time and Place

About 1880; India

Scenes

Act I -- A Sacred Garden
Act II -- A Bazaar
Act III -- An Indian Forest

Notes

Corps de Ballet

The curtain time is a guess; touring records include evering but the starting times.