Pat Nixon (Principle)--Act 1/Scene 1

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Pat Nixon (Principle)--Act 1/Scene 1

Ramicova, Dunya

Annotations/Markings: There is text both on drawing paper and on mounting paper. RENDERING: "Left figure (dress):- -White neck insert -CB zipper -Black wool trim = knitted type with uneven edge "Chanel" style Right Figure (overcoat) -Scarf Is red-blue-white" written on rendering paper. MOUNTING PAPER: "100% wool overcoat = pleats same front and back of coat. Coat only 1" longer than dress. In Act 1/1 overcoat is worn over a slip only. Dress is double-knit wool in nice heavy weight trimmed in black, lined in China silk. It has empire waist. Singer needs all-in-one foundation garment for smooth lines. Wig is based on research, but adopted to singer's face. There are flesh colored panty-hose, gold button earrings, wedding band (gold) and engagment diamond. There are black shoes and simple matching black handbag. PAT NIXON ACT 1/1" written on mounting paper. No signature. Rendering depicts Pat Nixon in both overcoat and dress worn under over coat. There are fabric swatches indicating correct color only. There is #15 located in a square in the right hand corner on the bottom page.

Creation/Production Credits: Director: Peter Sellar; Scene Designer: Adrianne Lobel; Lighting Designer: James F Ingalls; Choreographer: Mark Morris; Producer: 1987-1990 Co-production of Houston Grand Opera, Houston, Texas, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts , Washington, D.C., De Nederlandse Opera, Amsterdam, Holland, and Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles, California 1991 Co-production of Frankfurt Opera, Frankfurt, Germany and Maison de la Culture, Paris France 2000 English National Opera, London, UK 2011 The Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York

Venue: 1987- 1990 Houston Grand Opera, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, De Nederlandse Opera, Los Angeles Opera 1991 Frankfurt Opera, Maison de la Culture 2000 English national Opera 2011 The Metropolitan Opera

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