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La Boheme, 11 October 1980
The Opera
Venue: Coventry Theatre, Coventry
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite
Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Cast
Marcello: Christopher Blades
Rodolfo: Pietro Ballo
Colline: Andrew Gallacher
Schaunard: Omar Ebrahim
Benoit: Michael Carlyle
Mimi: Rosamund Illing
Parpignol: Mark Curtis
Musetta: Maria Moll
Alcindoro: Charles Kerry
Customs Officer: Paul Hodges
Customs Sergeant: Neil Jansen
Production Team
Original Producer: Michael Beauchamp
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Lighting Designer: Keith Benson
The Opera
Venue: Coventry Theatre, Coventry
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite
Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Cast
Marcello: Christopher Blades
Rodolfo: Pietro Ballo
Colline: Andrew Gallacher
Schaunard: Omar Ebrahim
Benoit: Michael Carlyle
Mimi: Rosamund Illing
Parpignol: Mark Curtis
Musetta: Maria Moll
Alcindoro: Charles Kerry
Customs Officer: Paul Hodges
Customs Sergeant: Neil Jansen
Production Team
Original Producer: Michael Beauchamp
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Lighting Designer: Keith Benson