Jaw Dropping Effects In Opera Classic!

Debuting director Christopher Luscombe and Santa Fe Opera unveil a glorious new production of Mozart's classic opera The Magic Flute, perfect for audiences of all ages. Featuring awe-inspiring special effects designed by Chris Fisher, the man behind the effects for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway, the timeless opera is a fantastic way to experience the joy of opera for both opera beginners and seasoned aficionados. In this production, particularly influenced by Victorian pantomime, exploration, epic quests and a heroic cast overcoming the challenges thrown their way come to the fore, for a delightful version of the beloved opera.

What Is The Story?

Pursued by a serpent in a strange land between the sun and the moon, Prince Tamino soon finds himself at the centre of a wild adventure when he is saved by the mysterious handmaidens of the commanding Queen of the Night. Sent on a mission to save the Queen's captured daughter Pamina with a magic flute and bumbling servant Papageno, Prince Tamino's trials have just begun as he loses his heart to the Princess, while also coming to realize that the nature of good and evil in this odd place may not be as clear as they first appear.