1951 / FAUST / Gounod

FAUST – GOUNOD


Presented on Dec 4, 6, 8 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season


James Johnston / Rowland Jones[Dec 8] – Faust
Veronica Dunne – Marguerite
Howell Glynne – Méphistophélès
Bruce Dargaval – Valentin
Patricia Lawlor – Siébel
Anne Bishop – Martha
Ralph Morris – Wagner


Lt-Col J M Doyle – Conductor
Sydney Russell – Producer


Patricia Black (Siebel), Howell Glynne (Mephistopheles), Veronica Dunne (Marguerite) and James Johnston (Faust) take their call at the end of “Faust” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951
Wagner (Ralph Morris – with tankard) and chorus during “Faust” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951; choristers Gerry Mooney (on left), Brendan Cavenagh (in black, seated beneath Wagner’s sword) clearly visible
The Soldiers Chorus during “Faust” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951; Brendan Cavenagh (looking away) clearly visible
The Soldiers Chorus during “Faust” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951; choristers Charlie Dunphy, Gerry Mooney and Brendan Cavenagh clearly visible in centre