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Opera Running Times

The lobby and seating areas are open 75 minutes prior to curtain.

All evening performances start at 7:30pm sharp except Opening Night Gala, which starts at 6:30pm.

Matinee performances begin at 2:00pm sharp.

Free lecture for ticket-holders one hour prior to curtain in the Ardis Krainik Theatre for all 2011/12 performances.

Timings are subject to change without notice.

IMPORTANT: You must arrive on time. Under no circumstances can we admit anyone into the auditorium while the performance is in progress. Doors open 75 minutes prior to curtain.

The approximate length (including intermissions) for each of our operas is as follows:

Ariadne auf Naxos

2 hrs 38 min

 

 

The Magic Flute

3 hrs 6 min

 

Aida

3 hrs 35 min

 

Show Boat

3 hrs 20 min

 

Rinaldo

3 hrs 15 min

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Running times subject to change without notice)