the play "Le Roi s'amuse" by Victor Hugo
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Cast
Duke of Mantua
Borsa
Countess Ceprano
Count Ceprano
Rigoletto
Marullo
Monterone
Sparafucile
Gilda
Giovanna
Page
Usher
Maddalena
Show Dates
Time and Place
16th century; Mantua and vicinity
Scenes
Media
Sponsors
The September 7th performance of "Rigoletto" is designated in honor of Leonardo.
The performance of September 21st is sponsored by See's Candies, Inc.
(see notes)
Acknowledgements
Bank of America is proud sponsor of the 2001-2002 Season Opening Night and Opera Ball 2001
(see notes)
Notes
Part of "Verdi Celebration"
Scenery, props, costumes and wigs constructed in the San Francisco Opera workshops
San Francisco Opera celebrates the extraordinary life of an outstanding friend of the Opera by dedicating the 2001-2002 season to the memory of William R. Hewlett, May 20, 1913--January 12, 2001.
San Francisco Opera recognizes the following individuals, whose participation in our Triple Circles campaign will be completed this year. These contributors demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to the Opera. We are grateful for their outstanding support of this campaign, which was instituted to assist San Francisco Opera during a period of important growth.
Greer & Veronica Arthur, Mrs. Peter Black, Carol Franc Buck Foundation, Mr. & Mrs. James P. Butler,
Mr. & Mrs. John M. Bryan, The Corrigan-Walla Foundation, Mr. & Mrs. Reid W. Dennis, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Dolby,
Mr. & Mrs. Myron DuBain, Fred & Peggy Furth, John A. Gunn & Cynthia Fry Gunn,
Michael A. Harrison & Susan Graham Harrison, John and Sara Hendrickson, John Hutchinson,
Mr. & Mrs. C. Bradford Jeffries, Mr. & Mrs. Howard H. Leach, Mr. & Mrs. Edmund Wattis Littlefield,
G.H.C. Meyer Family Foundation, Karl O. & Kristen M. Mills, Mrs. George Otto, Mr. And Mrs. Harry Wetzel,
Mr. & Mrs. Alfred S. Wilsey, Thomas F. & Barbara A. Wolfe
Supernumeraries:
Susan Anderson
Katherine Braizitis
Pam DeWeerd
Andrea Kohlruss
Lisa Lorea
Alice Offhill-Whitelaw
Valentina Simi
Anna Stulz
Kimberly Thompson
Sally Warren
Carolyn Waugh
Laurel Winzler
Trey Alonso
Gary Cramer
Simon Elliott LehBohn
Eddy Gordillo
Albert Malkin
Ron Mann
Michael Peredo
Oliver Pollard
David Robinson
Louis Schilling
Jeffrey Staben
Don Stoddard