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A complete history of all of OperaDelaware's past productions from 1945 to the present.

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PRODUCTION HISTORY

 

Click on the title to view production details/galleries, if available. * indicates a world premiere.

Title

2025 Fearless* 2024 La bohème 2024 Turandot
2023 Rigoletto
2023 La traviata
2022 Cosí fan tutte
2022 The Marriage of Figaro
2021 The Barber of Seville
2021 Don Pasquale in concert
20/21 Digital: Sunday Spotlight series
2020 The Coronation of Poppea (canceled)
2020 The Tales of Hoffmann (canceled)
2020 Speed Dating Tonight! (canceled)
2019    Dead Man Walking
2019    Scalia/Ginsburg & Trial by Jury
2018    Il Tabarro/Suor Angelica
2018    Gianni Schicchi/Buoso's Ghost
2017    Werther (in concert)
2017    Semiramide
2017    La Cenerentola
2016    Amleto (Hamlet)
2016    Falstaff
2015    Lakmé 
2015    La tragédie de Carmen
2014    Les pêcheurs de perles
2014    L'elisir d'amore
2013    Macbeth
2012    Porgy & Bess
2011    La Traviata
2011    The Magic Flute
2011    The Merry Widow
2011    Oberto (Touring Production)
2010    Tosca
2009    Die Fledermaus
2009    The Barber of Seville
2009    The Marriage of Figaro
2009    The Mikado
2008    Gondoliers
2008    La bohème
2008    Little Women
2007    Madama Butterfly
2006    Carmen
2006    Don Giovanni
2006    Pirates of Penzance
2005    Porgy & Bess
2005    Rigoletto
2004    The Magic Flute
2004    Turandot
2003    Aida
2003    La Traviata
2003    The Mikado
2002    HMS Pinafore
2002    Il Trovatore
2002    The Barber of Seville
2002    The Merry Widow (Touring Production)
2002    Tosca
2001    Otello
2001    The Tales of Hoffmann
2001    Aida (Touring Production)
2000    La bohème
2000    Madama Butterfly
1999    Amahl and the Night Visitors
1999    Carmen
1999    Don Giovanni
1998    Eugene Onegin
1998    The Flying Dutchman
1997    The Marriage of Figaro
1997    The Student Prince
1996    Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
1996    The Magic Flute
1995    Die Fledermaus
1995    Tosca
1994    Aida
1994    La Traviata
1993    The Daughter of the Regiment 1993 Tonkin*
1992    La bohème
1992    The Merry Widow 1992 A Wrinkle in Time*
1991    Rigoletto
1991    The Ballad of Baby Doe
1991    The Tales of Hoffmann
1990    The Abduction from the Seraglio
1990    The Barber of Seville 1990 The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
1989    Carmen
1989    Madama Butterfly
1988    A Masked Ball
1988    Stiffelio 1988 The Nightingale
1987    Don Giovanni
1987    Fidelio
1986    Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
1986    Die Fledermaus
1986    Hansel and Gretel
1985    Don Pasquale
1985    Macbeth
1985    The Magic Flute
1984    Aida
1984    La cenerentola 1984 L'enfant et les sortilèges
1983    Il furioso all'isola di San Domingo
1983    La Perichole
1983    La Traviata
1982    Lucia di Lammermoor
1982    The Barber of Seville
1982    Tosca 1982 The Boy Who Grew Too Fast*
1981    Cosi Fan Tutte
1981    Il Trovatore
1981    La bohème 1981 Peter Pan
1980    Carmen
1980    Madama Butterfly
1979    Amahl and the Night Visitors
1979    The Elixir of Love
1979    Turandot
1978    Otello
1978    The Marriage of Figaro
1977    Aida
1977    Faust 1977 The Old Maid and the Thief
1976 The Last of the Mohicans* 1976    Rigoletto
1975    La Traviata
1975    The Barber of Seville 1975 Peter Pan
1974    Hansel and Gretel
1974    Il Trovatore
1974    La bohème
1974    Tosca
1973    Die Fledermaus
1973    Lucia di Lammermoor
1972    A Masked Ball
1972    Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
1971    Carmen
1971    The Elixir of Love
1971    The Little Sweep 1971 The Impresario
1970    Aida 1970 Madama Butterfly
1969    Hansel and Gretel
1969    La Traviata
1969    The Marriage of Figaro
1968    Faust
1968    Rigoletto
1967    La bohème
1967    Tosca
1966    Madama Butterfly
1966    The Impresario
1966    The Merry Widow
1965    Carmen
1965    Martha
1964    Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
1963    Il Trovatore
1963    The Gypsy Baron
1962    A Masked Ball
1962    Die Fledermaus
1961    Aida
1961    La Perichole
1960    Faust
1960    Madama Butterfly
1960    Princess Ida
1960    The Merry Widow
1959    La Traviata
1959    The Bartered Bride
1958    Carmen
1957    Martha
1956    Die Fledermaus
1956    Princess Ida
1955    Cavalleria Rusticana     
1955    Trial by Jury
1953    Lohengrin
1950    Faust
1950    Princess Ida
1949    Carmen
1948    Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci
1948    La bohème
1947    Aida
1945    Carmen

Composer

Wang* Puccini Puccini
Verdi
Verdi
Mozart
Mozart
Rossini
Donizetti
Various
Monteverdi 
Offenbach
Ching
Heggie
Wang / Gilbert & Sullivan
Puccini
Puccini / Ching
Massenet
Rossini
Rossini
Faccio
Verdi
Delibes
Bizet (ad. Peter Brook)
Bizet
Donizetti
Verdi
Gershwin
Verdi
Mozart
Lehar
Verdi
Puccini
Strauss, J. II
Rossini
Mozart
Gilbert and Sullivan
Gilbert and Sullivan
Puccini
Adamo
Puccini
Bizet
Mozart
Gilbert and Sullivan
Gershwin
Verdi
Mozart
Puccini
Verdi
Verdi
Gilbert and Sullivan
Gilbert and Sullivan
Verdi
Rossini
Lehar
Puccini
Verdi
Offenbach
Verdi
Puccini
Puccini
Menotti
Bizet
Mozart
Tchaikovsky
Wagner
Mozart
Romberg
Mascagni & Leoncavallo
Mozart
Strauss, J. II
Puccini
Verdi
Verdi
Donizetti Cummings*
Puccini
Lehar Larsen*
Verdi
Moore, Douglas
Offenbach
Mozart
Rossini McCabe
Bizet
Puccini
Verdi
Verdi Stravinsky
Mozart
Beethoven
Mascagni & Leoncavallo
Strauss, J. II
Humperdinck
Donizetti
Verdi
Mozart
Verdi
Rossini Ravel
Donizetti
Offenbach
Verdi
Donizetti
Rossini
Puccini Menotti*
Mozart
Verdi
Puccini Bernstein
Bizet
Puccini
Menotti
Donizetti
Puccini
Verdi
Mozart
Verdi
Gounod Menotti
Henderson* Verdi
Verdi
Rossini Bernstein
Humperdinck
Verdi
Puccini
Puccini
Strauss, J. II
Donizetti
Verdi
Mascagni & Leoncavallo
Bizet
Donizetti
Britten Mozart
Verdi Puccini
Humperdinck
Verdi
Mozart
Gounod
Verdi
Puccini
Puccini
Puccini
Mozart
Lehar
Bizet
Von Flotow
Mascagni & Leoncavallo
Verdi
Strauss, J. II
Verdi
Strauss, J. II
Verdi
Offenbach
Gounod
Puccini
Gilbert and Sullivan
Lehar
Verdi
Smetana
Bizet
Von Flotow
Strauss, J. II
Gilbert and Sullivan
Mascagni
Gilbert and Sullivan
Wagner
Gounod
Gilbert and Sullivan
Bizet
Mascagni & Leoncavallo
Puccini
Verdi
Bizet

 
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