Méphistophélès
By: de Boito ; mise en scène
Publisher: G. Ricordi et Cie.
Published: 1912
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 86
Subjects: Operas; Stage guides; Opera; Production and direction; Dramaturgy; Theaters; Stage-setting and scenery
Description: Stage directions and diagrams, with character assessments and costume and property lists, probably for the first Paris production in 1912.
Notes: Paul Milliet translated the opera into French for productions in Brussels, 1883, Monte Carlo, 1895, and a complete performance in Rouen, 3 March 1909 with the Monte Carlo Opera Company at the Théâtre des Arts; this is probably from the production at the Paris Opéra, 9 May 1912, given in Italian and starring Feodor Chaliapin as Mephisto. Cf. Pitou, S. The Paris Opera.

In French.
Table of contents: title: Personnages; title: Prologue, dans le ciel; title: Acte 1er; title: Acte 2eme; title: Acte 3eme; title: Seconde partie, acte quatrième; title: Epilogue; title: Description des tables et des costume; title: Distribution des costumes; title: Distribution des ustensiles, attributs.