1954 / AIDA / Verdi

AIDA – VERDI


Presented on Dec 6, 10, 17 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season


Elizabeth Fretwell – Aida
Paul Asciak / Walter Midgley[Dec 10] – Radames
Jean Watson – Amneris
William Dickie – Amonasro
Kenneth Stephenson – Ramfis
Bernard Hooton – King
Sheila Ryan – Priestess
Brendan Cavanagh – Messenger


Lt-Col J M Doyle – Conductor
Powell Lloyd – Producer


Aida (Elizabeth Fretwell – with back to camera), Amonasro (William Dickie), The King (Bernard Hooton) and Amneris (Jean Watson) during “Aida” at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin in December 1954