Composer
Librettist
Based On
the play "Le Roi s'amuse" by Victor Hugo
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
San Jose, CA
Venue
San Jose Civic Auditorium
Season
1947
Language
Italian
Creative/Crew
Cast
Rigoletto, a hunchback, jester to the Duke
Gilda, his daughter
Duke of Mantua, a titled profligate
Sparafucile, a hired assassin
Maddalena, his sister
Count Monterone
Count Ceprano
Borsa
Marullo
Countess Ceprano
Giovanna
Page
Show Dates
Time and Place
Mantua and Vicinity in the Sixteenth Century
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 Ruined Inn in a Lonely Spot -- Sparafucile's Home.
Notes
Presented by the San Jose Opera Guild; listed as "first season."
Affiliated with the San Francisco Opera Guild.
Corps de Ballet
Credit on the cast page: Denny-Watrous Management, San Jose
The curtain time is a guess; records preserved everything but the starting time.