Chamber Opera Chicago presents Gian Carlo Menotti's AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS For the first time at the Athenaeum Theatre! Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 7:00pm Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 7:00pm NEW PERFORMANCE LOCATION! Athenaeum Main Stage 2936 N. Southport Ave. Lobby level Chicago, IL 60657 Lincoln, Wellington and Southport CTA Bus #9; Brown Line Wellington Stop Begin your holidays with the 13th anniversary of our beloved annual production! One of the most popular operas of all time, its timeless and inspiring message of how faith, charity, unselfish love and good deeds can work miracles will fill your hearts with the true meaning of the season! With original direction by Francis Menotti, son of Gian Carlo, based on his father’s original 1951 production. Opening with a prelude of holiday music and dance, in memory of Ruth Ann Koesun. Featuring singers from Chamber Opera Chicago with ballet dancers from the Ruth Page Arts Center, Spanish dancers from Ensemble Español, and world-champion Irish dancers! All ages. Performance lasts 90 minutes plus a 15-minute intermission. Tickets Are available in person at the Athenaeum Theatre Box Office or 773-935-6875 or can be purchased online For More information on Chamber Opera Chicago go to http://www.chamberoperachicago.org/ or http://www.chamberoperatours.org/ Composer/Librettist—Gian Carlo Menotti Original Direction by Francis Menotti, son of Gian Carlo, based on his father's original 1951 staging. Assisted by Kyle Dougan Sung in English with orchestra Conductor—Victoria Bond
