Romeo et Juliette

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Event Romeo et Juliette
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 7 June 1985
Opening Date 7 June 1985
Last Date 3 July 1985
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Shakespeare's story of the star-crossed lovers. Against the background of the feuding Montague and Capulet families, this hauntingly beautiful love story moves inexorably to it's tragic climax.
Juliette: Glenys Fowles; Gertrude: Rosemary Gunn; Stephano: Bernadette Cullen; Romeo: Richard Greager; Tybalt: Paul Ferris; Mercurio: Jeffery Black; Capulet: Sebastian Swane; Friar Lawrence: Clifford Grant.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Jeffrey Black Actor and Singer Mercutio
Bernadette Cullen Actor and Singer Stephano
Paul Ferris Actor and Singer Tybalt
Glenys Fowles Actor and Singer Juliette
Richard Greager Actor and Singer Romeo
Rosemary Gunn Actor and Singer Gertrude
Sebastian Swan Actor and Singer Capulet
Victoria Rowell Assistant Designer
Christopher Brown Associate Director
Gordon Kember Chorus Master/Mistress
Charles Gounod Composer
Vojtech Hlinka Concert Master
Vladimir Kamirski Conductor
Sami Shalom Dance Director
Jenny Andrews Dancer
Jak Callick Dancer
Andrea Glennon Dancer
Yvonne Hall Dancer
Darrell Hopson Dancer
James Huxtable Dancer
Hilton Jones Dancer
Jennifer Macer Dancer
Terry Matheson Dancer
Nicole Walmsley Dancer
Kenneth Rowell Designer
Robert Helpmann Director
Tex Clark Fight Director
William Akers Lighting Designer
Stuart Maunder Resident Director
John Antoniou Singer
Geoffrey Crook Singer
Robin Donald Singer
Clifford Grant Singer Friar Laurence
Anthony Warlow Singer
John Wegner Singer
Ann Hoban Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information 8 performances in June 7, 10, 15, 18, 21, 26, 29 and July 3
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1985
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 63183
Dataset AusStage