Romeo and Juliet
Composer
Librettists
Based On
the drama by William Shakespeare
Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Sacramento, CA
Venue
Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
Season
1946
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Cast
Juliet, daughter of Capulet
Roméo
Tybalt, nephew to Capulet
Mercutio
Benvolio
Capulet, a Veronese noble
Gregorio, a kinsman of Capulet
Friar Laurent
Stephano, page of Roméo
Gertrude, Juliet's nurse
Duke of Verona
Show Dates
Time and Place
The action takes place in Verona
Scenes
Act I -- Ballroom in Capulet's House
Act II -- Capulet's Garden -- Juliet's Apartment Above
Act III, Scene 1 -- The Cell of Friar Laurent
Scene 2 -- A Street in Verona
Act IV -- Juliet's Chamber
Act V -- The Tomb of Juliet
Notes
Corps de Ballet
Raoul Jobin was a last-minute replacement for the previously announced Jussi Bjoerling