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Due to overwhelming demand, registration is full for both dates. San Francisco Opera Education presents
Friday, November 27th Mozart's The Magic Flute is the charming story of Prince Tamino and bird catcher Papageno’s journey to rescue Pamina, a beautiful princess who has been kidnapped by the magician Sarastro. Along the way they find their true loves and discover the virtues of wisdom and forgiveness. Created from San Francisco Opera's The Magic Flute for Families in 2007, this one hour movie is a perfect way for children to learn about the magic of opera. The Company's Education department produced the movie version for Bay Area school and community programs. The performance is in English, with English subtitles and is recommended for ages 4-12.
ADVANCED REGISTRATION - Advanced registration is required for this free event. Please register by entering the information above. Then print out the confirmation page and bring it to the event. If more than 4 family members will attend, another registration by a different family member will need to be completed. Doors open 30 minutes before each show time. General admission seating. ABOUT THE OPERA: THE MAGIC FLUTE - Family Resource Materials, including story synopsis, biographies, slideshows of design drawings and production photos, coloring book images and audio and video examples are located at sfopera.com/edmaterials. CAST LIST RECOMMENDED AUDIENCE - The recommended audience is children ages 4-12 and their families. If your child is younger and already sits through hour-long movies, she/he will enjoy this opera. Any older child or adult who is young at heart will enjoy this movie! SEATING - General Admission. Doors open 30 minutes before each show time. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. CONCESSIONS - Snacks will be available for purchase in the lobby of the Veterans Building prior to all show times and after the first two. RESTRICTIONS - No food or drink, other than bottled water, are allowed in the Herbst Theatre. DIRECTIONS - Go to: http://sfwmpac.org/herbst/ht_popups/directpark.html PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Go to: http://sfwmpac.org/herbst/ht_popups/directpark.html PARKING - A parking map is included on the confirmation page after you register or go to: http://sfwmpac.org/herbst/ht_popups/directpark.html ACCESSIBILITY - There is wheelchair accessible seating available. If you or one of your guests requires wheelchair accessible seating, please contact the Box Office at (415) 564-3330. HOW LONG IS THE PRESENTATION? - 75 minutes including a fifteen minute live introduction and the one-hour movie. CONTACT US - War Memorial Opera House ABOUT THE MOVIE - The Magic Flute movie is not available for use outside the San Francisco Bay Area and is not available for purchase. San Francisco Bay Area teachers interested in receiving the Magic Flute movie for use as opera education curricula in their classroom, should contact: SFOEducation@sfopera.com – include your name, school name and city, mailing address and grade/subject, and we will contact you.
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