1948 / CARMEN / Bizet

CARMEN – BIZET


Presented on Dec 7, 10, 14, 18 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season


Patricia Black – Carmen
Frans Vroons – Don José
Margery Field – Micaëla
Bruce Dargaval – Escamillo
Josephine O’Hagan – Frasquita
Betty Sagon – Mercédès
Sam Mooney – Dancaïre
Joseph Flood – Remendado
Jack O’Connor – Zuniga
John Pearce – Moralès


Vilem Tausky / Lt-Col J M Doyle[Dec 10] – Conductor
H A Powell-Lloyd – Producer


Don Jose (Frans Vroons) confronts Carmen (Patricia Black) during Act 2 of “Carmen” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin in December 1948
Don Jose (Frans Vroons) restrains Carmen (Patricia Black) during Act 1 of “Carmen” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin in December 1948
Frans Vroons, Patricia Black and Bruce Dargavel take their call at the conclusion of “Carmen” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin in December 1948