Miranda and the Dark Young Man

Classification added April 15, 2016
Premiered May 9, 1956
Hartford, Connecticut. Hartt Opera Theater

Composer:

Elie Siegmeister
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Edward Eager
Description:
Opera in One Act

Time Period:

Yesterday

Place:

a middle-class house in the suburbs

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Miranda SopranoL
Aunt Nan Mezzo-SopranoL
The Dark Young Man TenorL
Father Bass-BaritoneL
The Fair Young Man SpokenB
The Middle-Aged Man SpokenB
Minimum Chorus: No chorus