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Diamonds and Toads (an introduction to opera)

Program Categories
Music, Theater Programs

Audience Age
K-6

Description

"Diamonds and Toads" is an original new opera based on the French fairy tale by Perrault and tells the tale of two sisters and how by way of a Fairy they learn the value of kind speech and empathy. This tale has a valuable lesson, and is also an excellent introduction to the music of Mozart. WOW's professional opera singers and expert accompanist bring the story to life. This touring opera (complete with lovely costumes and sets) is versatile and can adapt to any space.

Fee
$500. $900 for second performance at the same location

Group Size
no limit

Program Length
30-45 minutes (depending on Q&A time)

Facility Requirements
space for sets; tuned 88 key piano (preferable) or keyboard

Last Modified
02/23/2009

Comments
After several successful years of touring the opera "Little Red Riding Hood" in communities and schools throughout Massachusetts, Worcester Opera Works is pleased to add this new offering. See our website for reviews from teachers, parents and arts administrators such as "Outstanding! A pleasure to see and hear. Funny and captivating." "Created lots of discussion. One student remarked, ‘I am so inspired by the talent!’" “Everything was excellent!”

Recent Library/School Appearances by Worcester Opera Works

Arts Alliance
Hudson, MA
 978.562.1646

Performer’s Contact Information

Worcester Opera Works

Elaine  Crane
116 Bushy Lane
Rutland, MA 01543
 508-930-7062
 contact@worcesteroperaworks.com
 http://www.WorcesterOperaWorks.com
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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