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("COSI FAN TUTTE")
Music by: W. A. Mozart
Libretto by: Lorenzo da Ponte
English Version by: Ruth and Thomas Martin (used by special arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc.)
Production Dates and Venue
Cast
Chorus
Orchestra
Production Staff
December 2, 3, and 4, 1976
Lakeway Collegiate Auditorium
SPECIAL PRESENTATION: February 5, 1977
Elliot Lake Secondary School - QUONTA Regional Drama Festival
| Fiordiligi | Erika Dello |
| Dorabella, sister of Fiordiligi | Gloria Chase |
| Guglielmo, officer, betrothed to Fiordiligi | Larry Whalen |
| Ferrando, officer, betrothed to Dorabella | Robert MacDonald |
| Despina, chambermaid to Fiordiligi and Dorabella | Dorothy-Ann Nelson |
| Don Alfonso, an old philosopher | Darius Dudley |
| UNDERSTUDIES: | |
| Guglielmo | Herbert Johnson |
| Don Alfonso | Ernest A. Peeling |
Soldiers, Servants, Maids, Townspeople, Musicians:
Nancy Biron, Andrea Bullock, Carol Cayford, Jane Desing, Juanita Jairath, Nora Jennings, Toni Lelievre, Jane Maxwell, Coral McAlpine, Cerys McLellan, Jocelyn Peeling, Lorna Wood, Rudy Becker, Jacques Chouinard, David Roberts, David Haight, Herbert Johnson, Jim McVety, Colin Nelson, Ernest A. Peeling
| Conductor | Arno Ambel |
| Concertmaster | Mary Shrubsole Walton |
| Flutes | Mary Norman, Kathy Myles |
| Oboes | Stephen Fetter, Katie Coyle |
| Clarinets | Vincent Fera, Michael Kimball |
| Bassoon | Linda Smail |
| Horns | Walter Kimball, Alan Campbell |
| Trumpets | John Campbell, Terry McAndrew |
| Violins | Mary Shrubsole Walton, Carol O'Neill, Gisella Keppel-Jones |
| Viola | Mark Fiacconi |
| Cello | Michael Keppel-Jones |
| Bass Viol | Peter Evans |
| Piano Accompaniment for Recitativi | Rosemary Peeling |
| Produced by the | Executive of Sault Opera |
| Directed by | Arno Ambel |
| Set Designed by | Richard Banigan |
| Costume Design by | Vilma Ambel |
| Stage Manager | Margaret Roberts |
| Lighting | Colin D'Arville |
| Assisted by | Jim Lorenzo |
| Rehearsal Pianists | Rosemary Peeling, Jane Anstice, Florence Joy Clement, Barbara Severin |
| Properties and Set Movement | Barbara Shewfelt |
| Assisted by | Janet McKiggan, Laurie Corbett, John Patterson |
| Make-Up | Vera Alloi |
| Assisted by | Mary-Catherine Mason, Jo-Ann Morgan, Eileen Morrison, Ruth Motiejunas |
| Set Construction and Decoration | Richard Banigan, Herbert Johnson |
| Assisted by | David Feltham, Inara Penikis, Philip Burfoot, Juanita Jairath, Nancy Biron, David Haight, Jim McVety, Ted Hallin, Andrea Bullock, Rudy Becker |
| Costumes | Vilma Ambel, Marilyn Welters, Maria Hoult, Frieda Daniels |
| Hairstyling | Marga Pelka |
| House Manager | Barbara McGuire |
| Assisted by | Paula Bonin, Terry Chase, Meta Motiejunas, Mary Roberts |
| Hospitality | Romy Bock, Ebba Poldmaa, Salme Veedler |
| House Box Office | Penny Hanson |
| Advance Box Office | Carol Cayford, Arnill's TV and Music, Cakemaster (K-Mart Plaza), City News Bookstore (Sault, Mich.), D & R Communications (Market Mall), Gartshore Music, Lake Superior State College (Sault, Mich.), Paikin's Melody Lane, Soo Piano Company |
| Publicity | Larry Whalen, Arno Ambel, Robert MacDonald, Darius Dudley |
The services of Mr. Banigan were made available through the Theatre Ontario Community Theatre Training Program, funded by the Ontario Arts Council.
An Operating Grant has been also provided by the Ontario Arts Council of Sault Ste. Marie.
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