Presented on Dec 5, 7, 10, 15m at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season
Amy Shuard / Victoria Elliott[Dec 15m] – Cio-Cio San Frans Vroons – Pinkerton Betty Sagon – Suzuki Alfred Orda – Sharpless Joseph Flood – Goro Sam Mooney – Bonze Martin Dempsey – Yamadori Maureen Ryan – Kate
Vilem Tausky – Conductor Sydney Russell – Producer
Cio-Cio San (Amy Shuard) and Pinkerton (Franz Vroons) with Goro (Joseph Flood) surrounded by the chorus during the first act of “Madama Butterfly” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951
Cio-Cio San (Amy Shuard) shrinks from The Bonze (Sam Mooney) whilst Pinkerton (Franz Vroons) and the chorus observe during the first act of “Madama Butterfly” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951; Chorister Charlie Dunphy fourth from right
Franz Vroons (Pinkerton) and Amy Shuard (Cio-Cio San) take their call after the first act of “Madama Butterfly” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951
Cio-Cio San (Amy Shuard) observed by Sharpless (Alfred Orda) during “Madama Butterfly” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951
Cio-Cio San (Amy Shuard) during “Madama Butterfly” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, December 1951
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