Names: Santa Monica Civic Opera Association / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Cast members from the Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "Hansel and Gretel." Four female performers wear German-style clothing; two are dressed as males. Kneeling cast members play Hansel (in lederhosen) and Gretel (in a dirndl). Singers portraying Hansel and Gretel's mother and the Sandman stand behind them. Photographed backstage at Barnum Hall, Santa Monica.
Date:: [between 1957-1959]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Photograph of the hunting party scene in act 3 (probably) for a production of the opera "Martha" with an inn on the left and a back drop with painted landscape scenery.
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Photograph of a ballerina lifted in the air during the Richmond fair scene in a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "Martha" with the 2 farmers, Lionel and Plunkett, in the center.
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Photograph of a female cast member with the Santa Monica Civic Opera, in costume, probably for the hunting party scene in act 3 for a production of "Martha."
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Photograph of a Florence Timmerhoff with the Santa Monica Civic Opera, in costume, probably for the hunting party scene in act 3 for a production of "Martha."
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: 2nd from left: bass Arnet Amos; near center stage: tenor Giovanni Zavatti
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Photograph of Enrico Porta, dressed for the role of Giorgio Germont, in overcoat, bow tie, and ruffled cuffs, holding top hat, and a woman in a gown with flowers and tiara, holding a fan, in front of a backdrop decorated with trees. They are probably at the John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Two opera singers, a man and woman, stand on stage in Renaissance style costumes. Behind them a stage set depicting a courtyard is seen. In the foreground are members of the orchestra and their instruments. The location is Barnum Hall.
Date:: 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Two opera singers, a man and woman, stand on stage, in Renaissance style costumes, holding hands. Behind them a stage set depicting the interior of a room is seen. In the foreground are members of the orchestra and their instruments. The location is Barnum Hall.
Date:: 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: The Santa Monica Civic Opera performed “Rigoletto” at the John Adams Auditorium November 26-27, and December 3-4. This is either the November 26th or December 4th performance, with Natalie Garrotto in the role of Gilda. The role alternated between Natalie Garrotto, Kay Marshall and Diana Guadagno.
Date:: November 26, 1949-December 4, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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