Opera Orlando’s Opera on the Town series features original productions throughout the City Beautiful. This season enjoy Verdi's uproarious comedy King for a Day at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando and take in Lizzie Borden's side of the story in Lizbeth at Harriett's Orlando Ballet Centre.

LIZBETH | music by Thomas Albert with a libretto by Lindé Hayen Herman
sung in English with English supertitles

FRIDAY | May 20, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY | May 22, 2022 at 2 p.m.

HARRIETT’S ORLANDO BALLET CENTRE
600 N Lake Formosa Drive | Orlando, FL 32803

Lizbeth is a contemporary work exploring the life of accused axe-murderer Lizzie Borden from her perspective. This production is led by stage director Eve Summer and conductor Noam Aviel.

Performances will run approximately 75 minutes with no intermission.

Full details HERE

Age Advisory | PG-13

KING FOR A DAY | music by Giuseppe Verdi with a libretto by Felice Romani
site-specific and sung in English

FRIDAY | March 4, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
SATURDAY | March 5, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.

LOEWS PORTOFINO BAY HOTEL at UNIVERSAL ORLANDO
5601 Universal Boulevard | Orlando, Florida, 32819

Enjoy this immersive, site-specific production of Verdi’s comedic King for a Day (Un Giorno di Regno) featuring Metropolitan Opera soprano Kirsten Chambers and Grammy Award-winning baritone Gabriel Preisser with Keith Chambers returning to Opera Orlando as conductor and musical director. Enjoy this wedding day gone wrong in the Venetian Ballroom (pictured here) at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel with food, drink, and parking included in the ticket price.

Performances will run approximately 120 minutes with an intermission.

Full production details HERE.

Age Advisory | PG