Romeo and Juliet
Composer
Librettists
Based On
the drama by William Shakespeare
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1947
Language
French
Creative/Crew
Cast
Juliet, daughter of Capulet
Roméo
Tybalt, nephew to Capulet
Mercutio, friend of Romeo
Benvolio, friend of Roméo
Capulet, a Veronese noble
Gregorio, a kinsman of Capulet
Friar Laurent
Stephano, page of Roméo
Gertrude, Juliet's nurse
Duke of Verona
Virgilio Lazzari(9/18)
George Cehanovsky(9/24)
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
Media
Document
SFO_PUB_01_SFO_1947_15_compressed.pdf
(8.18 MB)
Notes
To access the full production program, click the PDF link above.
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