Rigoletto and A Midsummer's Night Dream, 1974 July

Program from the Central City Opera House Association's 1974 productions of "Rigoletto" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

Rigoletto
Production staff includes: David Effron (artistic director / principal conductor), Bodo Igesz (stage director), Neil Peter Jampolis (settings / lighting),Suzanne Mess (costume designer), Ralph Beebe (production stage manager), David Morelock (assistant stage manager /director), Richard Aslanian (principal coach / assistant condcutor)
Cast includes: Chester Ludgin/Adib Fazah (Rigoletto), Benita Valenta/Christine Weidinger (Gilda), Robert Moulson/Erik Townsend(Duke of Mantua), Malcolm Smith/John MackOusley(Sparafucile), Paul Rhodes/Stephen West (Count Monterone), Shirley Love/Margaret Yauger (Maddalena),Richard Powell (Borse), Thomas Haddow (Count Ceprano),Irene Van Ham/Melita Miculs (Countess Ceprano), Martha Snoddy/Norma Hirsch (Giovanni), Linda Anne Healy (Page)

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Production staff includes: David Effron (artistic director / principal conductor), Bodo Igsez (stage director), Robert O'Hearn (setting / lighting), Suzanne Mess (costume design), Jerald Lepinski / Duain Wolfe (Co-Conductor, Children's Chorus), David Morelock (production stage manager), Ralph Beebe (assistant stage manager /director), Richard Aslanian (principal coach / assistant conductor)
Cast includes: John Ferrante (Oberon), Benita Valente, Christine Weidinger (Tytania), Barry Robins (Puck), Peter Buchi (Cobweb), Cindu Trowill (Peachblossom), Brian Butkus (Mustardseed), Lori Lewis (Moth), Malcolm Smith, John Mack Ousley (Theseus),Christine Davis, Melita Miculs (Hippolyta), David Sundquist(Lysander), Thomasn Jamerson (Demetrius), Margaret Yauger(Hermia), Mary Ellen Pracht (Helena), Frank Guarrera(Lysander), Richard Haile (Quince), James Hoback (Flute),Cornel Richie (Snug), Nelvyn Novick (Snout), Dana Talley(Starveling), Children's Chorus (Classical Chorale of Denver)