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The Merry Widow 10 - 25 May 2008 : Artscape Opera House |
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This intoxicating tale of money, romance and intrigue takes place at the beginning of the 20th century in a fictitious Pontevedrinian embassy in the heart of Paris. The ambassador's staff are in an uproar as their state coffers have been emptied. A telegram announces the arrival of Madame Anna Glawari, a recently widowed billionairess. Baron Mirko Zeta, the ambassador, decides she must marry his first secretary, Danillo Danilovitch, to keep her fortune in Pontevedrinian hands. |
| Coppelia 13 - 22 May 2008 : Artscape Theatre |
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Affectionately known as the 'toy-shop ballet', this entertaining three-act production tells the story of a toy maker called Dr. Coppéius. He mischievously creates a beautiful life-like doll, Coppélia, who is mistaken for a real girl by the villagers. A young man called Franz, also confused by Coppélia's life-like appearance, falls in love with her and determines to meet her in the toyshop, where all sorts of adventures unfold. |
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