Madame Butterfly
Composer
Librettists
Based On
the works of John Luther Long and David Belasco
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Civic Auditorium
Season
1924
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Set Designer(s)
Cast
Cio-Cio-San
Suzuki
Pinkerton
Consul (Sharpless)
Goro
The Bonze
Il Regio Commissario (Imperial Commissioner)
Yamadori
Kate
Show Dates
Time and Place
Nagasaki -- Modern times.
Scenes
Act I -- A hill near Nagasaki
Act II -- The interior of Butterfly's house
Act III -- Same as in Act 2.
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1924_05_compressed.pdf
(15.5 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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Thalia Sabanieva was the replacement for the originally announced Toti Dal Monte.
Set Designer, Chiura Obata, noted from SF Chronicle, 09/27/1924 review of M. Butterfly.