The Carmelites

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Event The Carmelites
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
Umbrella Event Les Dialogues des Carmelites
First Date 1 May 1981
Opening Date 1 May 1981
Last Date 2 May 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description A production in English of Les Dialogues des Carmelites by Francis Poulenc.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lin Clayton Actor and Singer The Chevalier
Helen Cornwell Actor and Singer Sister Mathilde
Bryan Dowling Actor and Singer Gaoler
Gloria Eiser Actor and Singer Mme de Croissy
Raymond Gorringe Actor and Singer
Bruce Lang Actor and Singer Thierry
Fiona Maconaghie Actor and Singer Sister Constance
Mary Price Actor and Singer Mother Jeanne
Joan Richards Actor and Singer Mme Lidoine
Alan Richardson Actor and Singer M. Javelinot
Brian Shanahan Actor and Singer Father Confessor
Donald Smith Actor and Singer
Heather Sneddon Actor and Singer Blanche
Michael Tatchell Actor and Singer Marquis de la Force
Isabel Veale Actor and Singer Mother Marie
Elva Clarke Assistant Stage Manager
Francis Poulenc Composer
Donald Hollier Conductor
James Ridewood Designer
Robin Lovejoy Director
Robert Haynes Stage Manager
Joseph Machlis Translator
Resources
Works
Text Nationality France
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Australian premiere stage production. Full cast and chorus not added.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1981
Programme ACT Heritage Library,Performing Arts Ephemera Collection, Canberra Opera
Event Identifier 66475
Dataset AusStage