Carmen
Contributors: Reimueller, Ross; Gutman, John; Ducreux, Louis; Daydé, Bernard, 1921-; Jonson, William; Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897; Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908; Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870; Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). National Company; National Theatre Corporation (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1966
Language: eng
Other titles: Metropolitan Opera National Company
Description: National Theatre, Louis A. Lotito, managing director, the Metropolitan Opera Association, general manager: Rudolf Bing and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts present the Metropolitan Opera National Company, general managers: Risë Stevens, Michael Manuel, music director: Robert La Marchina, associate musical director: Samuel Krachmalnick, inaugural season, 1965-1966, Georges Bizet "Carmen," opera in four acts, libretto by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy, adapted from the novel by Prosper Mérimée, English text by John Gutman, conductor: Ross Reimueller (Thurs. Eve.), Robert La Marchina (Thurs. & Sat. Eve.), directed by Louis Ducreux, sets and costumes designed by Bernard Daydé, associated designer: Ming Cho Lee, choreography by Luis Olivares, choral director: William Jonson.
Notes: National Theatre, Thursday afternoon, May 3, 1966, at 2:00 p.m., Thursday evening, May 5, 1966, at 8:30 p.m., Saturday evening, May 7, 1966, at 8:30 p.m.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Playbill. Volume 3, May 1966, Number 5"--p. [3].

Cast: John Herbert or Vern Shinall, Mary Beth Pell or Mary Munroe, Francesco Roberto or Eugene Green, Peter Van Ginkel or Eugene Green, Robert Bennett or John Craig or Chris Lachona, Huguette Tourangeau or Dorothy Krebill or Joy Davidson, Lorna Ceniceros or Karen Wilson, Mary Munroe, or Marilyn Zschau or Polyna Savridi, Vern Shinall or Ron Bottcher or Julian Patrick, Charles Gonzales or Bert Lindsey, Charles Gonzales, Robert Cowden or Luis Olivares.

LC copy shelved under: Metropolitan Opera National Company. Accompanied by sheet acknowledging the generosity of the Potomac Electric Power Company of Washington D.C. and Mimes and Masques Theatre for Youth, Inc. for the Thursday matinee performance.

With: Madama Butterfly. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).