Séance on a Wet Afternoon
Classification added June 20, 2016Premiered September 26, 2009
Santa Barbara. Granada Theater
Composer:
Stephen Schwartz
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Stephen Schwartz
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
based on a novel by Mark McShane and the screenplay by Bryan Forbes
Time Period:
1960s
Place:
San Francisco
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Myra Foster | Soprano | L |
| Bill Foster | Baritone | L |
| Mrs. Clayton | Soprano | F |
| Adriana Clayton | Soprano | F |
| Mr. Clayton | Tenor | F |
| Inspector Watts | Bass | F |
| Arthur | Treble | S |
| Miss Rose | Soprano | B |
| Mrs. Wintry | Mezzo-Soprano | B |
| Mr. Bennett | Tenor | B |
| Mr. Cole | Baritone | B |
| Irish Tenor (recorded) | Tenor | B |
| Solo Female Reporter | Soprano | CB |
| Solo Female Reporter | Mezzo-Soprano | CB |
| Solo Male Reporter | Tenor | CB |
| Solo Male Reporter | Baritone | CB |
| Policeman | Tenor | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB