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Love, intrigue, assassination - we're going to have a ball.
This fall, the multi-award-winning performers of Opera Mariposa and Heroic Opera join forces for the first time to present a grand operatic masterpiece. In Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, romance, sorcery and conspiracy collide one fateful night at a masquerade. Dont miss this riveting tale of passion and intrigue, where love may wear a mask but betrayal cannot be disguised. This exciting new production will be led by acclaimed director Adam Da Ros and veteran music director Richard Epp, and features two casts of talented artists hailing from across five continents.
Presented in Italian with English subtitles
Please note: there are two other performances of this opera at an alternate venue. Un ballo in maschera is playing at Canadian Memorial United Church on Friday, November 17 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, November 19 at 2:30 pm. If you wish to purchase tickets to those performances, please visit unballoinmaschera1.brownpapertickets.com
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What critics have to say about Opera Mariposa:
"Opera Mariposa stands at the forefront of Vancouver's opera scene."
- The Vancouver Project
"Opera has a reputation as an art form steeped in starchy tradition, but Opera Mariposa's recent performance of The Telephone broke up preconceptions by running the full gamut of being laugh-out-loud funny [to] haunting and beautiful."
- Glass City on The Telephone (2014)
"Always passionate and passionately sung there was possibly not a dry eye in the house."
- Review Vancouver on The Butterfly (2014)
"Well-honed delightful an excellent harbinger of more well-cast and well-directed operas to come."
- Opera Canada on Don Pasquale (2013)
"Run and buy tickets if you'd like an evening of delight."
- Review Vancouver on La serva padrona (2013)
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Want to learn more? Visit operamariposa.com or heroicopera.com
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LocationMarpole United Church (View)
1296 West 67th Ave.
Vancouver, BC V6P 2T2
Canada
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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