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Poster Design by Eiko Ishioka
and Minoru Terada Domberger
Photograph by Masaaki Kaneko

Houston Grand Opera
The English National Opera
Het Muziektheater Amsterdam
and Bühnen der Landeshauptstadt Keil present

Music by Philip Glass
Libretto by Doris Lessing
Conducted by John DeMain
Directed by Minoru Terada Domberger

The Making
of the Representative
for Planet 8

Set and Costume by Eiko Ishioka
and Minoru Terada Domberger
Lighting by Patricia Collins
Choreography by Minoru Terada Domberger
Associate Stage Director Harry Silverstein

Cullen Theater
Wortham Theater Center
Houston Texas
July 8-15, 1988


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Photographs courtesy of Houston Grand Opera
Copyright © 1988 Jim Caldwell except where noted
Note: Reuse of these photographs without permission is prohibited.

Philip Glass
and Doris Lessing
Director Minoru Terada Domberger and
designer Eiko Ishioka with set model.
Philip Glass
and Doris Lessing
L-R:
John DeMain, Doris Lessing, Philip Glass, Jason Smith
Photo by Ava Jean Mears, Houston Grand Opera Copyright © 1988
Act III, Scene II; L-R:
Louise Edeiken as Alsi, Jason Alexander as Nonni, Timothy Breese as Johor and Harlan Foss as Doeg.
Act III, Scene II; L-R:
Timothy Breese as Johor, Louise Edeiken as Alsi, Jason Alexander as Nonni, and Harlan Foss and Doeg.
Act III: Scene II; L-R:
Timothy Breese as Johor, Louise Edeiken as Alsi, and Jason Alexander as Nonni.


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