Postman Always Rings Twice, The
Classification added June 7, 2016Premiered June 17, 1982
Opera Theatre of St. Louis
Composer:
Stephen Paulus
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Colin Graham
Description:
Opera in II Acts
Notes:
based on the 1934 novel by James M. Cain
Time Period:
1934
Place:
California
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Chambers | Baritone | L |
| Cora | Soprano | L |
| Nick Papadakis | Tenor | F |
| Katz (Lawyer) | Tenor | F |
| Sacket (District Attorney) | Bass | S |
| Cop (Jail) | Baritone | B |
| Kennedy, Kat's sidekick | Baritone | B |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus