| Title |
Distant view of scene from opera (top) and Maurice Abravanel talking to cast and musicians with C. Lowell Lees and David Morgan (bottom), production photographs 43 and 44 for University of Utah Summer Festival productions of "The Merry Widow" (operetta) and "Tales of Hoffmann" (opéra fantastique) performed at Ute Stadium Bowl, University of Utah, July 9-21, 1951 |
| Photo Number |
P0316n20_09_7066 |
| Description |
Negatives of two photographs associated with the production of the operetta "The Merry Widow" and the opéra fantastique "Tales of Hoffmann," performed at Ute Stadium, University of Utah, as part of the Summer Festival, July 9-21, 1951. The first photo shows a distant view of the stage during a performance. In the second photo, Maurice Abravenal talks with cast and musicians with C. Lowell Lees and David Morgan. |
| Date |
1951-07-09; 1951-07-10; 1951-07-11; 1951-07-12; 1951-07-13; 1951-07-14; 1951-07-19; 1951-07-20; 1951-07-21 |
| Textual Date |
July 9-14, 1951; July 19-21, 1951 |
| Keywords |
Theater festivals; Open-air theaters; Theatrical productions; Plays (performed works); Performances (entertainment events); Operas (performances); Theater spaces; Stages; Theatrical sets; Theater costumes; Performing artists; Entertainers; Actors; Actresses; Musicians; Singers |
| Subject |
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery--Photographs; Drama--Photographs; Football stadiums--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs; University of Utah--Photographs; Theater--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs; Actors--Photographs; Lees, C. Lowell, 1904-1973--Photographs |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah) |
| Additional Information |
Director: C. Lowell Lees; Music Director: Maurice Abravanel; Choreographer: Willam F. Christensen; Concertmaster: Kenneth Kuchler; Assistant to the Director: David Morgan; Art Director: Vern Adix; Technical Director: Ralph Margetts; Costumer: Sereta T. Jones; Property Manager: Jay Decker; Make-Up: Stanley K. Hamilton; Stage Carpenter: Randall Johnson; "Tales of Hoffmann" Cast: George Jongeyans, H.E.D. Redford, Joseph D. Halgren, Lloyd Neal, Carl J. Christensen, Robert Rounseville, Rachelle Finkelstein, Barton Mumaw, Sally Bailey, Marvin Sorenson, Jewel Johnson, Vera Bryner, John Nicolaysen, Ruby McQuarrie, Joseph D. Halgren, Naomi Sanders Farr |
| Collection Number and Name |
P0316 Vern Adix Photograph Collection |
| Collection Name |
Vern Adix |
| Rights |
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| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv31408 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vj0s09 |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
1530884 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vj0s09 |
