HEW ZEALANDCHyTI COMPANY DIE FLEDERMAUS Love, laughter and lilting music. The happy gaiety of old Vienna, living forever in the roguish wit and sparkling music of the world’s greatest operetta the “champagne opera” of: JOHANN STRAUSS. ★ TWO STARS FROM OVERSEAS ★ Star of Covent Garden, VICTORIA ELLIOTT (Rosalinda), in the role she created in Sadler’s Wells’ sumptuous new production of “Fledermaus”, staged in the London Coliseum in 1959. , PETER GRANT (Eisenstein) has an outstanding list of HP?' West End successes to his credit, and has starred in ■Kfi British television productions of light operas. He has Nj|r sung his present role before, in the 1963/64 Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust season. New Zealand singers fill the other roles: Angela Shaw (Adele), Boyd Gavin (Alfred), Paul Person (Falke), Graeme Gorton (Frank), Heather Begg (Orlofsky), Silvio Famularo (Dr Blind), Grahame Clifford (Frosch), Margarotte Burnett (Sally) and George Partoe (Ivan). As Musical Director, ROBERT FEIST, an American, brings a wealth of recent experience in conducting opera, concert and ballet in Germany and Italy. Producer: RICHARD CAMPION (by kind permission of the N.Z. Theatre Centre). GALA NEW ZEALAND PREMIERE IN CHRISTCHURCH TONIGHT THEATRE ROYAL PLANS FOR TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE AT THEATRE ROYAL OPEN FROM 10 a.m. TODAY'S Performance Sponsored by N.Z. Breweries. New Zealand Opera Company under the national sponsorship of New Zealand Breweries Ltd. With assistance of the Queen Elizabeth H Arts Council of New Zealand. SIS
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31143, 20 August 1966, Page 6
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