Opera Theatre Presents: Cendrillon
November 23, 2025 3:00 pm
Crowder Hall - University of Arizona
1017 E. Olive Road, Tucson, AZ 85719
Step into the witty world of Cendrillon, Pauline Viardot's delightful reimagining of the classic Cinderella tale. Composed by one of the 19th century's most influential female musicians, Cendrillon sparkles with humor, romance, and elegant melodies. Set in the 1950s with a graphic novel theme, Cendrillon features a playful libretto and a cast of vibrant characters, making it a perfect introduction to opera for audiences of all ages.
Why We Like It
- Pauline Viardot was one of the most influential female musicians of the 19th century.
- The opera's 1950s graphic novel setting adds a modern and playful twist to the classic Cinderella story.
- Cendrillon is an enchanting opera that celebrates the power of transformation, self-discovery, and the enduring magic of music.
Who Should Attend
Opera lovers, fans of classic fairy tales, and those new to the art form will all enjoy this delightful production of Cendrillon. It's a perfect introduction to opera for audiences of all ages.
