Toledo Opera and the Toledo Spirits Company present the pop-up event, “Get into the Spirit of Opera,” to promote the upcoming performance of “Cinderella.” To celebrate the nearing performance of Rossini’s “Cinderella,” the Toledo Spirits Company will host a performance by members of the cast, hold a drawing for two tickets to opening night show and a $75 gift certificate {…}
Toledo Opera and Ohio Living Swan Creek are set to present a Cinderella Royal-Tea on Sept. 23 at 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The event will take place at Ohio Living Swan Creek and will take place to celebrate the upcoming performance of “Cinderella.” Audiences who attend will get feature food, crafts, prizes, and a meet-and-greet with Cinderella stars Sarah {…}
Portland Opera to Go is set to present “Cinderella.” The company will tour throughout the state of Oregon after two public showcases of the Rossini classic on Dec. 9 and 10, 2023. Audiences will get a chance to see Sarah Curtis as Angelina, Alianis Paola as Tisbe, Maddy Ross as Clorinda, Justin Daley as Don Magnifico, Matteo Adams as Prince {…}
The Toledo Opera has announced a Cinderella Coloring Contest in three age divisions. The contest will see winners in each division and each will receive complimentary tickets for a family of four to “Cinderella” on either Friday, Oct 6, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Valentine Theatre in Toledo, Ohio. In a {…}
(Photo Credit: David Allen) Opera San José’s staging of Alma Deutscher’s “Cinderella” is set to stream for free beginning July 22, 2023. The production, which was filmed at the California Theatre in San Jose last fall, featured the operatic conducting debut of prodigy composer/musician Deutscher. The cast featured Natalia Santaliz as Cinderella, Joey Hammod-Leppek as The Prince, Ben Brady as {…}
Opera San José is set to present the international operatic conducting debut of prodigy composer/musician Alma Deutscher. Deutscher will will take the podium for a production of her landmark opera, “Cinderella,” based on the classic fairytale. The company will revive the 2017 production which sold out the California Theatre and marked the American premiere of the opera. Director Brad Dalton {…}
Opera San José has announce its 2022-23 season. The season marks the first under the leadership of Shawna Lucey. “I’m happy to say that under the stewardship of my predecessor Khori Dastoor, Opera San José successfully navigated hardship throughout the pandemic, and has emerged stronger and more vibrant than ever before. I am honored to be part of this legacy {…}
The Metropolitan Opera has announced a cast change for its Dec. 30 performance of “Cinderella.” The company noted that the role of Madame de la Haltière will be sung by Eve Gigliotti, replacing Stephanie Blythe. Gigliotti made her Met debut in 2010 as Mercédès in “Carmen” and this season is performing the roles of the Nurse in “Boris Godunov,” Giovanna in “Rigoletto,” {…}
(Credit: Karen Almond / Met Opera) The Metropolitan Opera will continue its holiday season with a new installment in its series of abridged, English-language opera adaptations with Massenet’s “Cinderella.” The opera, which will be performed eight times between Dec. 17, 2021 and Jan. 3, 2022, is directed by Laurent Pelly. The 90-minute abridged version with an English translation, based on the {…}
City Lyric Opera is set to present the New York premiere of Pauline Viardot’s “Cinderella” this holiday season. The performances, which are set for Dec. 16-18 at A.R.T. New York, will feature Shaina Martinez-Azzopardi in the title role, with tenor Nicholas Huff as the Prince. Other cast members include Linda Collazo, Allie Altieri, Corey Don, and Joseph Parrish. Rose Freeman {…}
This December, Northern Opera Group is set to produce a filmed adaptation of Pauline Viardot’s “Cinderella.” The film is directed by Sophie Gilpin and conducted by Chris Pelly, with Claire Wild in the title role and Nicholas Watts as the Prince. This production will blend on-site filming with a digital chorus of pre-recorded singers, who will be edited into the {…}