Composer
Librettist
Based On
the play by William Shakespeare
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1948
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Cast
Otello, the Moor
Desdemona, his wife
Iago, his ensign
Cassio, his lieutenant
Emilia, wife of Iago
Roderigo, a Venetian gentleman
Lodovico, an ambassador
Montano, predecessor of Otello in the government of Cyprus
Herald
Show Dates
Time and Place
End of Fifteenth Century; a Seaport on Cyprus
Scenes
Act I -- Outside the Castle
Act II -- A Hall on the Ground Floor of the Castle
Act III -- The Great Hall of the Castle
Act IV -- The Bedroom of Desdemona
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1948_15_compressed.pdf
(7.86 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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