The Manhattan Lyric Opera (MLO)

The Manhattan Lyric Opera Company is an opera company uniquely devoted to presenting concert and staged versions of the classic bel canto operas and operettas to all types of facilities and performance spaces.   Children may volunteer to act with the opera singer, Anne Tormela, Artistic Director of Manhattan Lyric Opera, to PERFORM in 3 OR 4 OPERA SCENES which are user-friendly and educationally entertaining.   No singing or prior rehearsals are required; props and costumes are provided.   Children will play the part of: fairies, maidens, pirates, mad scientists, a mechanical dancing doll and more!Children can also choose to participate by being a stage manager or assistant stage director.