NOTE: This is a 50-minute family-friendly version of the full-length opera. To experience the full-length version, find tickets here.

“It’s only with the heart that one sees clearly”
—THE LITTLE PRINCE

The magic of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s children’s story jumps off the page and onto the stage in this charming production created especially for young audiences. Watch the little prince and his pilot friend learn important lessons about caring and friendship from wondrous creatures including a fox, a snake, and a very chatty rose! A 50-minute family version of the full-length opera, featuring The Dallas Opera Orchestra!

View the full program here or in the Flip Book below.

Rachel Portman, Music
Nicholas Wright, Libretto
Based on the novel by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Adapted by Mary Dibbern
Featuring The Dallas Opera Orchestra conducted by Paolo Bressan

Show Details

Language

Sung in English with English Titles

Running Time

Approximate run time is 50 minutes with no intermission

The Little Prince Family Production at The Dallas Opera

Family Operas

Perfect for budding music lovers with junior attention spans!

Suitable for children aged 3 and older. Both shows are sung in English and less than 60 minutes in length.
All seating is general admission in the beautiful Winspear Opera House.
Join us in the lobby for pre-show family activities including crafts.

Just $5 per ticket! $4 per ticket when you buy both titles in a Family Series!

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