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Werther, 18 April 1970
The Opera
Venue: Kings Theatre, Southsea
Composer: Jules Massenet
Librettist: E Blau, P Millier and G Hartmann after Goethe.
Conductor: Myer Fredman
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
Cast
Werther: David Hughes
Albert: William Elvin
Bailiff: Brian Donlan
Schmidt: Terry Jenkins
Johann: Gavin Walton
Charlotte: Yvonne Fuller
Sophie: Wendy Eathorne
Production Team
Original Producer: Michael Redgrave
Staff Director: Geoffrey Gilbertson
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Revival Producer: Michael Redgrave
The Opera
Venue: Kings Theatre, Southsea
Composer: Jules Massenet
Librettist: E Blau, P Millier and G Hartmann after Goethe.
Conductor: Myer Fredman
Orchestra: Northern Sinfonia Orchestra
Cast
Werther: David Hughes
Albert: William Elvin
Bailiff: Brian Donlan
Schmidt: Terry Jenkins
Johann: Gavin Walton
Charlotte: Yvonne Fuller
Sophie: Wendy Eathorne
Production Team
Original Producer: Michael Redgrave
Staff Director: Geoffrey Gilbertson
Set Designer: Henry Bardon
Costume Designer: David Walker
Revival Producer: Michael Redgrave