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Seattle Opera.

The Consul

Overview

 

Stage Director: Peter Kazaras
Conductor: Carlo Montanaro
Set Designer: David Gordon
Costume Designer: Melanie Taylor Burgess
Lighting Designer: Duane Schuler
Scenery Period/Style: 1950's Police State
Scenery: Purchased from Arizona Opera in 2013, Updated for Seattle Opera in 2014
Scene Shop: Seattle Opera Scenic Studios
Costume Period/Style: Mid 20th Century
Year Costumes Built: 2014
Costume Shop: Seattle Opera Costume Shop
Supertitles: Jonathan Dean

 

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Costumes

Mother, Magda Sorel, John Sorel.
Elise Bakketun Photo

Secretary, Magda Sorel.
© Elise Bakketun Photo

Magda Sorel, Vera Boronel, Anna Gomez.
© Elise Bakketun Photo

Secret Police Agent, John Sorel, 2 Plain Clothes Officers.
Elise Bakketun Photo

Nika Magadoff (Magician), Foreign Woman.
© Elise Bakketun Photo

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COSTS

Total Costume Rental: $4,500.00

Included:

  • Costume rental fee
  • Designer Royalty
  • Packing charges

Not Included:

  • Refundable damage deposit
  • Costume Supervisor fee and expenses including per diem, airfare and hotel. (Supervisor required for packout. Estimated minimum number of days: 3)
  • Shipping
  • Insurance Certificate
  • Dry cleaning

COSTUME Information

Principal Women (8 costumes)
2) Magda (x2 - double cast)
2) Mother
1) Secretary
1) Foreign Woman
1) Anna Gomez
1) Vera Boronel

Principal Men (6 costumes)
2) John Sorel
1) Secret Police Agent
1) Nika Magadoff-Magician
1) Assan
(The "Mr. Kofner" costume used at SO was rented, and is not included with the rental. A substitute option may be available, please inquire.)

Actor Men (2 costumes)
2) Police Agents

Crew (7 partial costumes)
7) Crew (includes trench coats, hats, shirts, ties)


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Titles

Supertitles are also available to rent for The Consul. Please send all inquiries to jonathan.dean@seattleopera.org.

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Contact Us

Email us for additional rental information or costume questions or call us at 206.676.5811

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