1945 Autumn Season DOS


CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA – MASCAGNI
Presented on Oct 15, 18, 21 1945 at the Olympia Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Operatic Society’s Autumn Season
Veronica Keary – Santuzza
Frank Ryan – Turiddu
Sam Mooney – Alfio
Phyllis Boland – Lola
Freda Ridgemund – Lucia
Michael Murtagh – Conductor
J J Henry – Producer


I PAGLIACCI – LEONCAVALLO
Presented on Oct 15, 18, 21 1945 at the Olympia Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Operatic Society’s Autumn Season
Francis Russell – Canio
Elena Danieli – Nedda
John Lynskey – Tonio
Leo Maguire – Silvio
Gabriel Lyons – Beppo
P Lynch
Brendan Cavanagh
D Michael Brierley – Conductor
J J Henry – Producer


THE LILY OF KILLARNEY – BENEDICT
Presented on Oct 16, 19 1945 at the Olympia Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Operatic Society’s Autumn Season
Cecily Kenny – Eily
Frank Ryan – Myles
Gabriel Lyons – Cregan
John Lynskey – Danny Mann
Eily Murnaghan – Mrs Cregan
Chrystal Jackson – Ann Chute
Jack Harte – Mr Corrigan
Martin Dempsey – Father Tom
Tom O’Brien – O’Moore
Kevin O’Gorman – Hyland
Maura Lane – Sheelagh
Michael Murtagh – Conductor
J J Henry – Producer


LA BOHEME – PUCCINI
Presented on Oct 17, 20 1945 at the Olympia Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Operatic Society’s Autumn Season
Elena Danieli Mimi
Francis Russell – Rodolfo
Cecily Kenny – Musetta
Leo Maguire – Marcello
Jack Harte – Colline
Sam Mooney – Schaunard
Tom O’Brien – Benoit
Brendan Kavanagh – Alcindoro
Joseph Maguire – Parpignol
Joseph Greevy – Sergeant
D Michael Brierley – Conductor
Sydney Russell – Producer



One of Larry Dowd’s scrapbook pages
One of Larry Dowd’s scrapbook pages