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Elixir of Love
Librettist
Based On

"Le Philtre" by Eugène Scribe

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1984-1985
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Designer
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Musical Preparation
Recitative accompaniment
Prompter
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Supertitles

Cast

Giannetta, a peasant girl
Nemorino, a young peasant
Adina, a wealthy young woman
Belcore, Sergeant of the village garrison
Dulcamara, a charlatan

Show Dates

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- Adina's farm
Scene 2 -- A small garden
Scene 3 -- The village square
Scene 4 -- The Inn of Pernice
Scene 5 -- The village square
Act II, Scene 1 -- Adina's farm
Scene 2 -- A village street
Scene 3 -- Adina's farm

Media

Sponsors

Supertitles are provided through the generosity of Citicorp.

Acknowledgements

The revival of this production has been made possible, in part, by an Anonymous Friend of the San Francisco Opera

Notes

Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios

CORPS DE BALLET
Diane Cassou
Peggy Davis
Anne Foote
Carolyn Houser
Debra Rose
Katherine Warner

Andrew Birkhoff
Eugene Bordallo
Peter Childers
Gregory Gozales
Jay Johanni
Gregory Lara
Ian Leffler
Karstyn McCoy
Dennis McDonald

SUPERNUMERARIES
Hetty Alvarez
Lorna Bridges
Huguette Combs
Carol Dunlap
Joan Imbeau
Nina Izotoff
Esther Jennings
Paisley Knudsen
Donna Martin
Jan Moody
Holly Morrison
Claire Nice
Dorothy Papo
Marianne Petroni
Miriam Preece
Ellen Sanchez
Stella Tatro
Beverly Terry
Karen Topp
Carolyn Waugh
Ann Williamson

Richard Ares
Sky Bamford
Stephen Bartlett-Re
Steve Bauman
Bruce Brown
Tony Bua
Stewart Clark
Bill Colligan
Don Crawford
Tom Curran
Martin Doyle
Brandon Duisenberg
Toby Duisenberg
Hilbert Duperroir
Kermit DuVal
Bill Easley
David Elkind
Rick Emmons
Peter Felleman
Kurt Frank
Mickey Frettoloso
Eugenio Gamez
Phil Gibson
Rex Golightly
Albert Goodwyn
Joe Hay
Bill Higgins
Richard Hughes
Steve Jacobs
Clinton Jennings
Dean Johnson
Jeff Kasmar
Joe Kelley
Jay Lanahan
Ralph Ludascher
Berri McBride
Lindsay McCall
Arnold McGilbray
Don Martin
Allen Miller
Matt Miller
Larry Millner
Steve Moawad
John Moore
Malcolm Mosher
Ted Pappas
Tyrone Pardue
Michael Pitkin
Patrick Presto
Paul Ricks
Jeff Sarasson
Noel Skidmore
Ray Souza
Jonathan Spieler
Robert Squeri
Alvin Taylor
Allen Tusting
Paul Vuksich
Gary Wendt-Bogear
Patrick Weyers
Rod Williams
Joe Willis