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Otello (Rossini)

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Based On

tragedy by William Shakespeare

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

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Designer
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Commedia scenarios by
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Fight Director
Supertitles

Show Dates

Time and Place

Late 16th-century Venice

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- Piazza di San Marco
Act I, Scene 2 -- Desdemona's chamber
Act I, Scene 3 -- Elmiro's palace
INTERMISSION
Act II -- Outside Elmiro's palace
INTERMISSION
Act III -- Desdemona's bedroom

Media

Sponsors

The performance of October 13th is sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.

The performance of October 18th is sponsored by the Microsoft Corporation.

The performance of October 25th is sponsored by Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc.

Acknowledgements

New Production 
This production is made possible by a generous gift from Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Notes

Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios
Costumes executed by San Francisco Opera Costume Shop