The Gondoliers

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Event The Gondoliers
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 15 June 1989
Opening Date 15 June 1989
Last Date 26 July 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description This delightful new production of the G&S masterpiece originated at the Stratford Festival in Ontario.
Marco Palmieri - David Hobson; Giuseppe Palmieri - Roger Lemke; Gianetta - Christine Douglas; Tessa - Suzanne Johnston; The Duke of Plaza Toro - Robert Gard; The Duches of Plaza Toro - Graeme Ewer; Casilda - Fiona Maconaghie; Luiz - Martin Croft; Don Alhambra del Bolero - Dennis Olsen; Inez - Jennifer Bermingham.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Melvyn Morrow Adaptor
Brian MacDonald Choreographer
Arthur Seymour Sullivan Composer
Peter Bandy Conductor
Susan Benson Designer
Brian MacDonald Director
William Schwenck Gilbert Librettist
John Drummond Montgomery Lighting Designer
Jennifer Bermingham Singer Inez
Carollne Clack Singer Giulia
David Collins-White Singer Francesco
Martin Croft Singer Luiz
Christine Douglas Singer Gianetta
Prudence Dunstone Singer Vittoria
Elizabeth Ellis Singer Fiametta
Graeme Ewer Singer Duchesse of Plaza Toro
Robert Gard Singer Duke of Plaza Toro
David Hibbard Singer Giorgio
David Hobson Singer Marco Palmieri
Fiona Janes Singer Tessa
Suzanne Johnstone Singer Tessa
Neil Kirkby Singer Antonio
Roger Lemke Singer Giuseppe Palmieri
Fiona Maconaghie Singer Casilda
Robert Mitchell Singer Annibale
Dennis Olsen Singer Don Alhambra del Bolero
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Sponsored by ANZ 12 performances: Jun 15, 17, 21, 24 & 30 and Jul 1, 5, 7, 10, 12, 20 & 26.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1989
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection The Australian Opera Programmes
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 64062