Composer
Librettist
Based On
the play "Le Roi s'amuse" by Victor Hugo
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1958
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Costumers
Cast
Rigoletto, jester to the Duke
Gilda, his daughter
Duke of Mantua
Sparafucile
Maddalena, his sister
Count Monterone
Count Ceprano
Countess Ceprano
Borsa
Marullo
Giovanna
Page
Show Dates
Time and Place
Sixteenth century; Mantua and vicinity
Scenes
Act I -- Ballroom in the Duke's palace
Act II -- A street outside Rigoletto's house
Act III -- Hall in the Duke's palace
Act IV -- A desolate inn -- Sparafucile's home
Notes
Corps de Ballet
Major intermission after Act II