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2013–2014 Family Season

Join us for our family programming!

There’s something for everyone — even the youngest fans:

  • Tickets to all family performances are only $5.
  • Subscriptions to all three performances are just $12.
  • A family of four can see three family-friendly opera performances for just $48!

Family subscriptions go on sale June 1, 2013
Single tickets go on sale July 8, 2013

Jack and the Beanstalk

Saturday October 26th and Saturday April 5th

Join us as we explore the world of Jack and the Beanstalk through Kids’ Book Club in the lobby and a performance of John Davies’ operatic interpretation of the children’s tale. It will be an afternoon of imagination and magic beans!

Jack and the Beanstalk features piano accompaniment and is presented in artistic collaboration with Dallas Children’s Theater.

12:30pm — The lobby will open for TDO’s Kids’ Book Club and fun activities
2:00pm — Jack and the Beanstalk (40 minutes, with piano, sung in English)

The Elixir of Love

Saturday November 9th and Saturday April 12th

Our newest production — a hilarious, fully-staged one-act opera about a young man who hopes to win the heart of his true love, with the help of one Doctor Dulcamara and his mysterious potion!

The Elixir of Love features the TDO Orchestra conducted by Anthony Barrese. Be sure to come early to enjoy family activities in the lobby!

12:30pm — The lobby will open for fun activities including crafts and costumes
2:00pm — The Elixir of Love (50 minutes, sung in English)

Family Concert

Sunday November 3rd and Saturday February 1st

Our Family Concert is a parade of opera’s greatest hits by Mozart, Argento, Floyd, Offenbach, Gounod, and Delibes. Opera fans of all ages will hear a variety of types of arias and overtures. You may recognize many of them!

The concert features the TDO Orchestra conducted by Anthony Barrese. Be sure to come early to enjoy family activities in the lobby!

12:30pm — The lobby will open for fun activities including crafts and costumes
2:00pm — Family Concert (about 1 hour)


All tickets $5 or see all three for $12!
Family subscriptions go on sale June 1, 2013
Single tickets go on sale July 8, 2013