https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/2680
True events inspired Sanctuary Song, an opera for young people about a 22-year friendship between Sydney, an Asian elephant, and her compassionate zookeeper, James. Follow Sydney’s journey from her abduction by poachers to liberty in a wildlife sanctuary. Unusual musical instruments and effects underscore this moving story and create an uplifting experience for the whole family.
Cast features: Anne Marie Ramos (Soprano), Alvin Crawford, Sharmila Dey, Sean Arbuckle
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- English
- ≈ 45 minutes · No intermission
True events inspired Sanctuary Song, an opera for young people about a 22-year friendship between Sydney, an Asian elephant, and her compassionate zookeeper, James. Follow Sydney’s journey from her abduction by poachers to liberty in a wildlife sanctuary. Unusual musical instruments and effects underscore this moving story and create an uplifting experience for the whole family.
Cast features: Anne Marie Ramos (Soprano), Alvin Crawford, Sharmila Dey, Sean Arbuckle
Produced by Theatre Direct (Toronto, ON)
Sanctuary Song is part of Winterlude, the Capital's winter celebration.
