Title: The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria
Date: Monday 15th-Tuesday 16th September 1958, Evening
Type: Opera
Company: D’oyly Carte Opera Company
Location: De Montfort Hall, Leicester, England
Composer: Arthur Sullivan
Librettist: W.S. Gilbert
Conductor: Isidore Godfrey
Collection Folder: Folder 12
Cast
The Duke of Plaza-Toro, a Grandee of Spain: Peter Pratt
Luiz, his Attendant: John Fryatt
Don Alhambra Del Bolero, the Grant Inquisitor: Kenneth Sandford
Marco Palmieri: Thomas Round
Giuseppe Palmieri: Alan Styler
Antonio: John Reed
Francesco: Frederick Sinden
Giorgio: George Cook
Annibale: John Reed
The Duchess of Plaza-Toro: Alice Hynd
Casilda, her Daughter: Jennifer Toye
Gianetta: Jean Hindmarsh
Tessa: Joyce Wright
Fiametta: Mary Sansom
Vittoria: Ceinwen Jones
Guilia: Anne Sessions
Inez, the King’s Foster Mother: Beti Lloyd-Jones
Crew
For The Gondoliers
Set Design: Petter Goffin
Costume Design: Charles Rickets
Scenery Painter: Alick Johnstone Ltd.
For the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
Business Manager: Bruce Worsley
Assistant Manager: Edwin Hill
Musical Director: Isidore Godfrey
Assistant Musical Director and Chorus Master: W. Cox-Ife
Stage Director: Herbert Newby
Stage Manager: Jerome Stephens
Assistant Stage Director: Norman Meadmore
For De Montfort Hall
Entertainment Manager: C.W. O’Shea
Programme Printed By: Willsons, Leicester
Notes
Per Cast Inserts, Alice Hynd replaced Ann Drummond-Grant as The Duchess of Plaza-Toro, and Beti Lloyd-Jones replaced Alice Hynd as Inez