Anna Young's

THE ENCHANTED FOREST

The Enchanted Forest is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' opera for children, with original story and lyrics by Anna Young.  The characters include a Prince or Princess, Wizard, Villain, and Confidante (BumbleBee).  The children in the audience get to decide if the lead is a hero (Prince) or heroine (Princess).  The production was commissioned by Nashville Opera in 2017.  Music by Mozart, Gilbert & Sullivan, Bizet, Puccini, Donizetti, and Verdi.  Themes include making good choices, teamwork, and tolerance. Performed by members of CR Opera Theatre's Young Artist Program, stage direction by Meredith Taylor DuBon.

Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium

450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

January 11, 2020 at 10:30 a.m.

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Iowa Children's Museum

1451 Coral Ridge Ave, Coralville, IA 52241 

January 11, 2020 at 1:30 a.m.

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