THREE New Operas at the Fringe - Only $20!
September 12 @ 4p
September 13 @ 8p
September 14 @ 3p
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OUR 2009 OPERA ENCOUNTERS
All 2009 Opera Encounters will be performed at The Ethical Society, 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103. For directions, click here.All seats are general admission. To buy tickets, click here.
Verdi's AIDA
Some of Verdi's most famous tunes!
ETHICAL SOCIETY
Rittenhouse Square
FEBRUARY 22 at 3pm
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Massenet's WERTHER
Based on Goethe's semi-autobiographical novel The Sorrows of Young Werther.
ETHICAL SOCIETY
Rittenhouse Square
MARCH 22 at 3pm
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Tchaikovsky's EUGENE ONEGIN
Based on Pushkin's epic, which was also made into an award-winning film in 1999 (Liv Tyler, Ralph Fiennes).
ETHICAL SOCIETY
Rittenhouse Square
April 19 at 3pm
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Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
One of opera's greatest hits!
ETHICAL SOCIETY
Rittenhouse Square
May 17 at 3pm
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THE SHOPS
A new comic opera from the award-winning husband-and-wife team Edward Rushton and Dagny Gioulami. The Shops (2006) was commissioned by The Opera Group and the Bregenzer Festspiele and enjoyed its premiere
on July 22, 2007 in Birmingham (UK). For program notes regarding the European premiere, click here. Our performance marks the North American premiere. Center City Opera Theater is pleased to annouce that the renowned Philadelphia-based 
chamber ensemble Orchestra 2001 will serve as the opera's orchestra.
Swarthmore College &
Center City, Philadelphia
Spring 2009
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