The Marriage of Figaro

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Event The Marriage of Figaro
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 17 October 1956
Opening Date 17 November 1956
Last Date 1 December 1956
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bettina Benfield Actor and Singer Cherubino, a page-boy
Jean Brunning Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
John Cameron Actor and Singer Figaro, valet to Count Almaviva
John Cockerill Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Gregory Dempsey Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Jenifer Eddy Actor and Singer Susanna, maid to the Countess, fiancee of Figaro
Peggy Fearn Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Janice Goldman Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Norman Hodgkinson Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Joan Levecke Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Joy Mammen Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Nita Maughan Actor and Singer Rosina, Countess Almaviva
Noel McCabe Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Raymond McDonald Actor and Singer Don Curzio, counsellor-at-law
Keith Neilson Actor and Singer Doctor Bartolo
Ereach Riley Actor and Singer Don Basilio, a music master
Janne Ross Actor and Singer Barbarina, a village girl
Philip Shalvey Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
John Shaw Actor and Singer Count Almaviva
Neil Warren-Smith Actor and Singer Antonio, a gardener, father of Barbarina, uncle of Susanna
Elizabeth West Actor and Singer Servants and villagers
Wilma Whitney Actor and Singer Marcellina, the doctor's housekeeper
George Humphrey Assistant Conductor
John Cockerill Assistant Stage Manager
Angus Kidston Assistant Stage Manager
Eric Clapham Associate Conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer
Kenneth Rowell Designer Scenery and costumes
Joseph Post Musical Director Principal conductor
Bertha Jorgensen Orchestral Leader
Denis Arundell Producer Production
Stefan Haag Producer Production Director
Robert Quentin Production Manager General Manager
Will Thompson Stage Manager
Mary Poxon Wardrobe Mistress
Works
Text Nationality Germany
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Brochure Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 29737
Dataset AusStage