Donna Giovanni - Sung Theatre in Old Itanish, Free Adaptation of the Opera by Mozart and Da Ponte, for Six Actress and a Piano [DELUXE SOUVENIR PROGRAM] by Compania Divas; Jesusa Rodriguez, Mise en Scene; Wolfgang Amadeus [W. A.] Mozart; Lorenzo Da Ponte - 1987

Mexico: Compania Divas, 1987. Assumed First Edition . Stapled Wraps w/Dustcover. Fine/Near Fine. 6.25" x 8.25. A deluxe, profusely-color-illustrated souvenir programme, with faux-antique parchment dustcover. CONTENTS: title page with cast; Mockers of Death (essay on the sources and structure of the production, translated by Alan Stark), a set of color plates juxtaposing historical paintings with related photographs (hand-painted by Arturo Noguerat) from the production [Venus pleurant Adonis (anonymous), San Sebastian (Mantegna), Nymphes (anonymous), Gabrielle D'Estrees et une de ses souers, Pieta (Michelangelo), Olympia (Manet), Venus (Botticelli), Les objets familier (Magritte), Santa Teresa (Bernini), Bacanal (Tiziano); Acknowledgements; 32 un-numbered pages. CONDITION: a bright, solid, unmarked, uncreased copy with negligible shelf-wear, compromised only by a bit of foxing on the dust cover (see accompanying scan image). This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.