Falstaff

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Event Falstaff
Venue Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA
First Date 5 April 1962
Opening Date 5 April 1962
Last Date 14 April 1962
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Set in the late 14th century, the plot revolves around the thwarted efforts of the knight Sir John Falstaff to seduce two married women to gain access to their husbands' wealth.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comic Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Patricia Baird Actor and Singer Alice Ford
Frank Brozzesi Actor and Singer Fenton
Gregory Dempsey Actor and Singer Bardolf
Józef Drewniak Actor and Singer
Anthony Fenech Actor and Singer
Diane Holmes Actor and Singer Meg Page
Rosalind Keene Actor and Singer Nanette
Alan Light Actor and Singer Mister Ford
Arnold Matters Actor and Singer Falstaff
Justine Rettick Actor and Singer Mistress Quickly
Neil Warren-Smith Actor and Singer Pistol
Harcourt Algeranoff Choreographer
Giuseppe Verdi Composer
Charles Mackerras Conductor
Lois Egg Designer
Edith Kresta Designer Costumes
Stephan Beinl Director
Charles Mackerras Musical Director
Leonard Dommett Orchestral Leader
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Italy
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 5 performances - 5, 7, 10, 12, 14 (matinee) April
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 30105