 Event |
Rigoletto
|
| Venue |
Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA |
| Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival of Arts 1960 |
| First Date |
18 March 1960 |
| Opening Date |
18 March 1960 |
| Last Date |
2 April 1960 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The action takes place in Mantua in the 17th Century.
Act 1. Scene 1. A hall in the Ducal Palace
Scene 2. A blind alley converging on the houses of Rigoletto
and Ceprano.
Act 2. A hall in the Ducal Palace.
Act 3. An Inn on the bank of the River Mincio. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
| Secondary Genre |
Opera
|
| Related Events |
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
| Name |
Function |
Notes |
|
Teresa Adams
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Robert Allman
|
Actor and Singer
|
also Rigoletto, the Duke's Jester
|
|
Jacqueline Browning
|
Actor and Singer
|
Giovanna, Gilda's nurse
|
|
Frank Brozzesi
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Marissa Brozzesi
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Robert Dawe
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Józef Drewniak
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Leslie Dutton
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Julie Earle
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Neil Easton
|
Actor and Singer
|
Count Monterone
|
|
Warren Edwards
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
John Germain
|
Actor and Singer
|
Marullo
|
|
Paree Gleeson
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Clifford Grant
|
Actor and Singer
|
also Count Monterone
|
|
Tom Harry
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
John Hodges
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Ronal Jackson
|
Actor and Singer
|
Rigoletto, the Duke's jester
|
|
Rosalind Keene
|
Actor and Singer
|
Page
|
|
Anita Kelly
|
Actor and Singer
|
Countess Ceprono
|
|
Julia Malyon
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Noel Mangin
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Murray Mardardy
|
Actor and Singer
|
Count Ceprano
|
|
Leo McKernan
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Doreen Morrow
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Christine Palmer
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Desmond Patterson
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Max Pearce
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Malcolm Potter
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Glenda Raymond
|
Actor and Singer
|
Gilda, daughter of Rigoletto
|
|
Justine Rettick
|
Actor and Singer
|
Maddalena, sister of Sparafucile
|
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Tony Rogers
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Janne Ross
|
Actor and Singer
|
Lady of the Court
|
|
Walter Rychtowski
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Colin Shadgett
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Eric Smart
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Donald Smith
|
Actor and Singer
|
Duke of Mantua
|
|
Zane Treloar
|
Actor and Singer
|
Courtier, Guard
|
|
Neil Warren-Smith
|
Actor and Singer
|
Sparafucile, an assassin for hire
|
|
Gino Zancanaro
|
Actor and Singer
|
Matteo Borsa, a Courtier
|
|
Stefan Haag
|
Assistant Director
|
|
|
Georg Tintner
|
Associate Conductor
|
|
|
Giuseppe Verdi
|
Composer
|
|
|
Eric Clapham
|
Conductor
|
|
|
Louis Kahan
|
Costume Designer
|
|
|
Karl Rankl
|
Musical Director
|
|
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Thomas Matthews
|
Orchestral Leader
|
|
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Robin Lovejoy
|
Producer
|
|
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Tom Brown
|
Production Manager
|
|
|
Walter Stiasny
|
Repetiteur
|
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Wendy Dickson
|
Set Designer
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Iris Knowles
|
Wardrobe Mistress
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Italy
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Further Information |
7 performances: March 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30, April 2
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Adelaide festival of Arts March 12-26th 1960 |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Programme |
Performing Arts Collection of South Australia |
| Programme |
University of Adelaide BSL Special Collections, Theatre Collection |
|
| Event Identifier |
29776 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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