Opera Orlando Frida - OPERA ON THE MAINSTAGE music by Robert Xavier Rodríguez book by Hilary Blecher lyrics & Monologues by Migdalia Cruz STEINMETZ HALL at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 445 S Magnolia Avenue | Orlando, FL 32801 Friday | January 26 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday | January 28 at 2 p.m.… Continue reading Opera Orlando Frida
Frida - Opera on the Mainstage No one was more “All for Art” than the incredible Mexican surrealist painter Frida Kahlo, and her life story takes Steinmetz Hall by storm this January as Opera Orlando presents Robert Xavier Rodriguez’s operatic celebration of the artist in Frida. This poetic and beautiful retelling of Frida’s life reveals… Continue reading Frida – Opera on the Mainstage
The Sleeping Beauty The Sleeping Beauty at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Choreography by Christopher Stowell after Marius Petipa. One kiss — that’s all it took to awaken Princess Aurora from her century-long slumber and to meet her handsome Prince Desire. The Sleeping Beauty is timeless and cherished, which is why choreographer Christopher… Continue reading The Sleeping Beauty
Antonin Dvořák's RUSALKA Opera Orlando takes Dvořák’s tragic tale of love, sacrifice, and rejection On the Town to the Art and History Museums of Maitland. You won't want to miss Antonin Dvořák's RUSALKA. Sung in English, the production will star Central Florida soprano Shannon Jennings in the title role, joined by acclaimed tenor Isaac Hurtado… Continue reading Antonin Dvořák’s RUSALKA
Antonin Dvořák's RUSALKA Opera Orlando takes Dvořák’s tragic tale of love, sacrifice, and rejection On the Town to the Art and History Museums of Maitland. You won't want to miss Antonin Dvořák's RUSALKA. Sung in English, the production will star Central Florida soprano Shannon Jennings in the title role, joined by acclaimed tenor Isaac Hurtado… Continue reading Antonin Dvořák’s RUSALKA
Scalia/Ginsburg Hailed as “a dream come true” (Ruth Bader Ginsburg), a “perfect…jewel” (Opera Today), and “the kind of opera that should be everywhere” (OperaWire), Scalia/Ginsburg is a one-act operatic comedy by composer-librettist Derrick Wang about the unlikely friendship between Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia — and the pivotal moment that would change the… Continue reading Scalia/Ginsburg
Director's Choice @ Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts FEATURING A HEATH GILL WORLD PREMIERE; STEPHANIE MARTINEZ’S “DOS LADOS” & JORDEN MORRIS’ DEVERELL Purchase Tickets Mixed repertory is always a high point in the season because the artistic director has constructed a menu of shorter programs that offer a lot of something for everyone.… Continue reading Director’s Choice @ Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Disney Princess – The Concert For generations, the music of Disney’s princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, these beloved songs come alive on stage with a host of Broadway and television stars in Disney Princess - The Concert! Be our guest as Broadway favorite Alyssa Fox (‘Elsa’ in Frozen, Wicked), BroadwayWorld® Award-winner… Continue reading Disney Princess – The Concert
LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR - OPERA ON THE MAINSTAGE Let Opera Orlando transport you to Westeros with a special behind-the-scenes look at Lucia di Lammermoor ... music by Gaetano Donizetti libretto by Salvadore Cammarano STEINMETZ HALL at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 445 S Magnolia Avenue | Orlando, FL 32801 Friday | April 19… Continue reading LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR
LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR Opera Orlando heads to Westeros as it closes its 2023-24 MainStage series with a Game of Thrones-inspired take on Donizetti’s bel canto masterpiece Lucia di Lammermoor. A tale of love, jealousy, betrayal, and madness, Lady Lucia Ashton is torn between allegiance to her family and her love for Edgardo–sworn enemy to the… Continue reading LUCIA di LAMMERMOOR