The Barber of Seville

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Event The Barber of Seville
Venue Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW
First Date 26 July 1958
Opening Date 26 July 1958
Last Date 26 August 1958
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ella Banner Actor and Singer Marcellina, Rosina's governess
Frank Brozzesi Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Ray Collier Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Gregory Dempsey Actor and Singer Ambrosius, servant to the doctor
Józef Drewniak Actor and Singer Officer
Maurice Fox Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
John Germain Actor and Singer Fiorello, servant to the Count
Rosalind Keene Actor and Singer Rosina, the doctors ward
Alan Light Actor and Singer Basilio, a singing teacher
Leo McKernan Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Peter North Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Rex Porter Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Walter Rychtowski Actor and Singer Soldiers and Musicians
Robert Simmons Actor and Singer Figaro, a barber
Donald Smith Actor and Singer Count Almaviva
Neil Warren-Smith Actor and Singer Doctor Bartolo
Joy Coucke Assistant Stage Manager
James Doone Assistant Stage Manager
George Humphrey Associate Conductor Continuo
Georg Tintner Associate Conductor
Gioacchino Rossini Composer
Eric Clapham Conductor
Stan de Telega Costume Designer
William Boulton Electrician
Glen Ole Electrician
Robert Quentin General Manager
Shirley Dalgleish Hair Stylist
Caesare Sterbini Librettist
Geoffrey Keene Mechanist
Norman Parker Mechanist
Karl Rankl Musical Director
Ernest Llewellyn Orchestral Leader Leader, by Courtesy of the Australian Broadcasting Commission
Stefan Haag Producer
Robin Lovejoy Producer
John Cousins Properties Master/Mistress
Ron Patten Publicist
John Northcote Set Designer
Will Thompson Stage Manager
Philip Cope Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Mary Poxon Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 10 performances, 26, 29 July, 1, 4, 6, 8. 12, 16 matinee, 23 matinee and 26 August.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 29910