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Lady from the Sea

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Lady from the Sea

Choreography by Birgit Cullberg
Music by Knudåge Riisager
Libretto by based on Henrik Ibsen's play
Scenery and Costumes by Kerstin Hedeby
Lighting by Jean Rosenthal

World Premiere

April 20, 1960
Metropolitan Opera House
New York, New York

Cast:
Lupe Serrano (Ellida)
Royes Fernandez (Sailor)
Glen Tetley (Wangel, a widower)
Elisabeth Carroll
Janie Barrow (His Daughters)