Salford
Opera North: Big Opera Mystery
Running time
Approximately 1 hour
Language
Sung in English with English subtitles
Age guidance and content warning
Aimed at Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11)
An expert thief is on the loose, and only you can catch them!
Bring your thinking-caps, your magnifying glasses and all your crime-solving skills: this is a mystery like no other, where the suspects are some of the greatest opera characters of all time ? and the detective is YOU!
This operatic extravaganza, with music played live by the Orchestra of Opera North, will give school children an inspiring first encounter with opera.
?My 6-year-old granddaughter adored The Big Opera Adventure. She made several drawings about the performance and told everyone she met about it!?
?A great introduction to opera. It was wonderful to see my 8-year-old son fully immersed in it all.?
? Audience members on The Big Opera Adventure
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