Beyond the Classroom
at the Wilson Center

Pinocchio

January 26 – 29, 2009
Produced by Florentine Opera
Sponsored by Mary Lou Gillstrom

Grades K–4  • Length: 50 minutes

Curricular Connections: Music (Appreciation and History), Literature, and Drama

Children will learn to love opera through this engaging version of the classic Italian tale set to music by Mozart, Donizetti, Offenbach, Pergolesi, Sullivan, and Verdi, with story adaptation by John Davies. Milwaukee’s own Florentine Opera creates an unforgettable experience which brings the richness of opera and music to children in a meaningful and understandable way. 

Study Guide

Photo credit Lake George Opera at Saratoga