La Cenerentola for Primary Pupils

The Cinderella Story – Rossini’s La Cenerentolafor primary schools

After the huge success of 2010’s presentation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute specially designed for primary pupils, we will perform another series of special one hour performances, this year Rossini’s version of the Cinderella story in his beautiful opera La Cenerentola.

This is a wonderful opportunity for primary pupils to experience live opera performance in the theatre with costumes and an orchestra all in under an hour.

Directed by Cameron Menzies and conducted by Daniel Carter with an orchestra from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music this will be a first opera – and possibly first theatre experience for your students. A Resource Pack is available to help fully prepare students before coming to the theatre.

Suitable for: all primary students

Dates:
Thursday 22 March, 10:30am & 12:30pm,
Monday 26 March, 10:30am & 12:30pm

Venue: Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse

Cost: $12 per pupil (teachers free)

Accesbility: The performance on Monday 26 March at 12:30pm will be audio described for visually impaired audience members.

 

 

 

Christine Heal in Victorian Operas La Cenerentol Image by Morganna Magee