the tragedy by Voltaire
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Production
Set and costume designer
Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Cast
Semiramide
Arsace
Assur
Idreno
Azema
Oroe
Mitrane
Ghost of Nino
Show Dates
Broadcast
10/3/1981, delayed broadcast, KQED and NPR.
Time and Place
Ancient Babylon
Scenes
Media
Acknowledgements
This production of "Semiramide" was made possible through a generous and much-appreciated grant from the San Francisco Foundation
Notes
10/3/1981, delayed broadcast, KQED and NPR. Intermission interview: history and development of travesty roles, George Movshon (guest). 2/5/2017, archival broadcast, KDFC.
Scenery constructed in San Francisco Opera Scenic Studios
Costumes by Tirelli Roma
Opening Night flowers courtesy of Tiffany & Co. and Fioridella.
SUPERNUMERARIES
Dorothy Baune
Sarah Castellini
Renée DeJarnatt
Diane Graham
Liza Groen
Jennifer Heglar
Jennifer Holmes
Heather Horsefield
Candace Kahn
Donna Martin
Leslie McCorkle
Jan Moody
Tricia O'Brien
Jessica Poli
Katherine Prongos
Gwen Reynolds
Louise Russo
Ellen Sanchez
Janet Weil
Mary Angela Whooley
Sky Bamford
Jason Baron-Pinder
Gil Bates
William Burns
Roy Castellini
Dave Clover
Chas Dargis
Daniel DeJarnatt
Julio Dorijoni
W.J. Drummond
Andrew Einkauf
George Freiday
Mickey Frettoloso
Michael Grinnage
Joe Hay
Donald Jack
Stephen Jacobs
Clinton Jennings
Julius Karoblis
Joseph Kelley
John Kovacs
Lamont Lee
Al Luchini
Gregory Marks
Wendell Maunula
Berri McBride
Larry Millner
Greg Moawad
Steven Moawad
Neil Nevesny
Philip Pena
Stephen Pinson
Michael Pitkin
Dan Prezioso
Paul Price
Paul Ricks
Robert Schmidt
Rick Skarolid
John Vassalo
Lachland Waterbury
Brett Weil
Joseph Willis