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Madama Butterfly (Sacramento)

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Madame Butterfly
Based On

the works of John Luther Long and David Belasco

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Sacramento, CA
Venue
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
Season
1941
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Master

Cast

Madama Butterfly, Cio-Cio-San
Pinkerton, Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy
Suzuki, Cio-Cio-San's servant
Sharpless, United States Consul at Nagasaki
Goro, a marriage broker
The Bonze, Cio-Cio-San's Uncle
Prince Yamadori
Kate Pinkerton
Imperial Commissioner

Show Dates

Time and Place

About 1900; Nagasaki, Japan

Scenes

Act I -- Exterior of Pinkerton's House
Act II -- Interior of Butterfly's Home
Act III -- Same as Act II

Notes

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