Category: Mainstage Operas

THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

2016-2017 Season RIGOLETTO

Abandon yourself to the emotion in this heartbreaking story of an innocent young geisha who gives up everything to be with an American naval officer. After denouncing her religion to marry him, he leaves her bereft and distraught as she must choose to live in shame, or die with honor. For more than a hundred years, Puccini’s lush melodies and passionate drama continue to haunt and captivate audiences, in one of opera’s most devastating love stories.