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OPERA EXPOSED

OPERA EXPOSED

Date: Sat, 03rd Jun 2017 - Sun, 02nd Jul 2017

Venue: Curve Theatre, Leicester, LE1 1SB

A FREE and inclusive 2-part dramatic singing project for 14-18 year olds from Leicester, delivered in partnership by Curve Theatre and The Royal Opera House.

What is Opera Exposed?
This project strips back the opera La bohème, telling the story of young artist, struggling on the bohemian fringes of Paris. It has inspired films (Moulin Rouge) and musicals (Rent) and many of its arias are amongst the most famous the opera world.

What will I do?
Part 1: Opera Hothouse.
Here, you'll meet new people, professionals from The Royal Opera House and investigate what makes an opera, opera.

Part 2: Opera Exposed
This time you'll enter the rehearsal room to examine La bohème through its story, music and characters. You will sing opera, stage scenes and perform your very own version.

Dates
Opera Hothouse
Date: Saturday 3 June
Time(s): 10.30-13.00 or 14.00-16.30
Venue: Curve Theatre, Leicester, LE1 1SB

Opera Exposed
Date(s): Sunday 2 July (Music)
Friday 4 August - Monday 7 August (Staging)
Time(s): 10.30-16.30
Venue: Curve Theatre, Leicester, LE1 1SB

Everyone is welcome! You don't need loads of musical experience to take part.
For enquiries and to register for your place email opera@curvetheatre.co.uk

Tags: Concert, Curve, Events, Leicester, Opera, Performance, Royal Opera House, drama, project, singing

Partners

  • Arts
    Leicestershire Music
    LCC
    Music And Culture
    LCC 2
  • MEHEM

Partners

  • Arts
  • Leicestershire Music
  • LCC
  • Music And Culture
  • LCC 2
  • MEHEM