Composer
Librettists
Based On
the novel L'histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost
Company
Spring Opera
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1962
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Costumes
Cast
Guillot Morfontaine, a roué
De Brétigny, a nobleman
Pousette
Javotte
Rosette
Innkeeper
Lescaut, Manon's cousin
First Guard
Second Guard
Manon Lescaut
Chevalier des Grieux
Maid
Count des Grieux, the Chevalier's father
Attendant at St. Sulpice
Sergeant
Show Dates
Time and Place
1721; Amiens, Paris, Le Havre
Scenes
Act I -- Courtyard of an inn, Amiens
Act II, Scene 1 -- Room in Manon's house, Paris
Act II, Scene 2 -- Anteroom in seminary of St. Sulpice
Act III, Scene 1 -- Gambling salon, Hotel Transylvanie
Act III, Scene 2 -- Road to Le Havre
Notes
Spring Opera of San Francisco