A Dinner Engagement

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Event A Dinner Engagement
Venue Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 1960
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description In a Chelsea kitchen, the impoverished Earl of Dunmow and his wife, with the assistance of Mrs Kneebone, a hired help, are preparing to entertain the Grand Duchess of Monteblanco and her son, whom they hope to interest in their daughter, Susan.
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comic Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lennox Berkeley Composer
Mary Middleditch Director
Paul Dehn Librettist
Peter Platt Musical Director
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Piece was first produced by the English Opera Group at the Aldeburgh Festival in June 1954.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 202651