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Marouf
Librettist
Based On

the Arabian Nights' tale of The Cobblers of Cairo

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
Civic Auditorium
Season
1931
Language
French

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage and technical director
Incidental Dance by

Cast

Princess Saamcheddine
Mârouf, the cobbler
Fattoumah, Mârouf's kill-joy wife
Sultan, father of the Princess
Ali, a friend of Mârouf
The Fellah
Ahmad, the pastryman
The Kadi
First Merchant
Second Merchant
Donkey Driver
Sea Captain
First Muezzin
Second Muezzin
First Policeman
Second Policeman

Show Dates

Time and Place

Cairo

Scenes

Act I -- A poor cobbler's booth, in Cairo
Act II -- The Market of Khaitan
Act III -- The Sultan's Palace
Act IV -- The Harem
Act V -- A Plain near Khaitan

Media

Notes

To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.

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