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    The Rivals

    Presented by The Skylight Opera Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center at Broadway Theatre Center

    September 16-October 2, 2011

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    A WORLD PREMIERE will kick off Skylight’s new season when we unveil Kirke Mechem's "The Rivals." Loosely based on Sheridan's play of the same name, this comic opera is set in Newport, Rhode Island around the turn of the 20th century. An American heiress falls hopelessly in love with a composer and longs for living in "charming poverty." Her aunt, the infamous Mrs. Malaprop, has more traditional aspirations for her and arranges a marriage with...

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    A WORLD PREMIERE will kick off Skylight’s new season when we unveil Kirke Mechem's "The Rivals." Loosely based on Sheridan's play of the same name, this comic opera is set in Newport, Rhode Island around the turn of the 20th century. An American heiress falls hopelessly in love with a composer and longs for living in "charming poverty." Her aunt, the infamous Mrs. Malaprop, has more traditional aspirations for her and arranges a marriage with a rich and dashing British Naval Captain. As the rival lovers prepare to duel for the heiress' hand in marriage, there is a twist that sends things spiraling into hilarity.

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    Milwaukee, WI 53202

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