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Based On

the drama La Tosca by Victorien Sardou

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
1957
Language
Italian

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Chorus Director
Costumers

Cast

Floria Tosca, a celebrated singer
Mario Cavaradossi, a painter
Jan Peerce(10/15)
Jon Crain(10/19)
Baron Scarpia, Chief of Police
Sacristan
Cesare Angelotti, a political prisoner
Spoletta, a Police Agent
Sciarrone, a gendarme
Jailer
Voice of a Shepherd

Show Dates

Time and Place

Rome, 1800

Scenes

Act I -- Interior of the Church of St. Andrea
Act II -- A Room in Scarpia's Apartments in the Farnese Palace
Act III -- A Terrace of the Sant'Angelo Castle, outside the Prison

Acknowledgements

GALA PERFORMANCE Honoring the 25th Anniversary of the War Memorial Opera House Opening

Notes

San Francisco Opera Boys Chorus