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Carmen 1886Carl Rosa Opera Company

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Carmen was again chosen to open a two week stay in Edinburgh at the Lyceum.

Sources: cast details for the first week taken from a surviving programme in Edinburgh Council library in the Edinburgh Room. Cast for matinée is from surviving programme in NLS.

Performance Cast

Moralès a corporal of dragoons

Charles Campbell

Micaëla a peasant girl

Miss E Vadini

Don José a corporal of dragoons

Barton McGuckin (Nov 1)

Edward Scovel (Nov 6)

Zuniga a lieutenant of dragoons

Henry Pope

Carmen a gypsy

Marie Roze

Frasquita a gypsy, Carmen’s friend

Rita Presano

Mercédès a gypsy, Carmen’s friend

Annie Cook

Lillas Pastia an innkeeper

Charles Stewart

Escamillo a toreador

Leslie Crotty

Dancaïre a smuggler

Aynsley Cook

Remendado a smuggler

Wilfred Esmond

Production Cast

Conductor

Eugène Goossens I

Proprietor and manager

Carl Rosa

Acting Manager

Mr T H Friend

Stage Manager

Harry Brooklyn

Assistant Conductor

Mr Lawson

Performance DatesCarmen 1886

Map List

Grand Theatre, Glasgow | Glasgow

3 Mar, 00.00 15 Nov, 00.00 27 Nov, 00.00

Royal Lyceum Theatre | Edinburgh

26 Apr, 00.00 1 Nov, 19.30 6 Nov, 14.00 12 Nov, 19.30

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