1937. AUTO DO CRISTO REDENTOR

Theatrical play in 3 acts and 14 sets, inspired in Portuguese poem verses by Avelino de Sousa, Mário de Barros and Mário Monteiro. .
Sponsorchip: Liceu Literário Português. .
Original and compiled score: Radamés Gnattali .
Religious Solos by the dramatic soprano Georgeana Simões Coelho.
Scenography, Jaime Silva.
Ballet directed by Maria Olenewa .
Participation of Orfeão Português.
Staff: great Portuguese actor Alexandre de Azevedo (playing Jesus Christ), Alma Flora, Pedro Cabral, Manuel Pêra, Salú Carvalho, Paulo Bruno. .

Theatro Municipal, do Rio de Janeiro: presentations on August 7th and 8th only.

Source:
Hemeroteca da Biblioteca Nacional – Jornal do Brasil, 08/06/1937