Kevin N.
3/21/2014
The Chicago Opera Theater is the Lyric's little quirky cousin. It's been around for a almost 40 years but in the past decade has moved from the Athenaeum to the Harris Theater at Millenium Park...
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Founded in 1973, Chicago Opera Theater has evolved from a grassroots community-based organization to a prominent national entity in the realm of opera. Situated in the vibrant city of Chicago, amidst a backdrop of diverse artistic expressions, the company stands as a beacon of innovation and forward-thinking within the opera landscape.
Embracing the belief that opera is a dynamic and evolving art form, Chicago Opera Theater is dedicated to upholding its core values. These values include nurturing emerging talent that shapes the future of opera, presenting a wide range of operatic works to captivate Chicago's audiences, and ensuring opera is accessible to individuals of all ages. The company also remains steadfast in its commitment to promoting equity and inclusivity both on and off the stage.
Chicago Opera Theater takes pride in its membership in OPERA America, bolstering its position within the opera community. With a focus on fostering a culture where opera thrives as a living art form, the company continues to push boundaries, challenge norms, and captivate audiences with its diverse and compelling productions.
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Mary H.
3/27/2008
I've only been to one of their productions, and that was at the Aethaneum, so take this with a grain of salt. The production was good, definitely not very good or great. This company is a...
Julia W.
4/17/2009
I scored dress rehearsal tickets to a few of Chicago Opera Theater's upcoming shows. Last night, my sister and I went to see La Clemenza di Tito. I'm no opera expert, but I can definitely...
Ali H.
5/5/2011
Hmmmmm. I have a hard time with COT since Lyric is right across town. The singing was great, yes, and their Young Artist Program helps many talented up and coming singers get their foot in the...
BreanaK M.
1/6/2013
Was taken by a friend last September to my first opera - at Chicago Opera Theater. Affordable enough on a Wednesday night for us to sit 4 rows from the stage. The talent was marvelous. I...
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