Princess Ida @ Light Opera Theatre

Gilbert and Sullivan's Princess Ida gets a modern adaptation at the Light Opera Theatre of Sacramento.

Princess Ida, desperate to escape the patriarchal society she has been raised in, breaks her engagement with Hilarion, the prince her father selected for her when she was a baby, to found a women’s university at Castle Adamant. Prince Hilarion, accompanied by his friends, Cyril and Florian, sneaks into the castle, attempting to woo the princess. Calamity, hilarity, and a battle between rival kingdoms ensues. Will Princess Ida find love after all? This modern adaptation of Gilbert & Sullivan’s PRINCESS IDA boasts a beautiful score, catchy lyrics, and one of comic opera’s most interesting heroines. A LOTS company premiere! Presented staged with a live orchestra.

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/princess-ida

Tickets: $30

Maybe a nightcap after?