Friday, November 05, 2010

Opera Workshop: Program

From Opera Tales by John Davies
(note: not necessarily performance order)

Three Little Pigs
based on scenes from operas by Mozart
with music from Mozart's Don Giovani and Cosi Fan Tutte
Directed by Elisabeth Harrington

Pinocchio
From the story by Carlo Collodi, based on scenes from operas by W.A. Mozart, G. Donizetti, J. Offenbach, and G.B. Pergolesi.
with music from Mozart’s Die Entfuehrung Aus Dem Serail and Offenbach’s: The Tales of Hoffmann.
Directed by Christopher Hatcher

Jack & the Beanstalk
based on scenes from the operettas of Sir Arthur Sullivan
with music from Gilbert and Sullivan’s Princess Ida, The Gondoliers, and H.M.S. Pinafore.
Directed by Elisabeth Harrington

Little Red's Most Unusual Day
An operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini
with music from Rossini’s The Barber of Seville and Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann and La Vie Parisienne.
Directed by Danielle Van de Wetering.

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