Tale of the Silly Baby Mouse

This 15-minute opera entertains kids with large-scale puppets, outstanding young singers and a chamber orchestra. Based on Samuel Marshak’s famous Russian fairytale, the opera tells the story of a baby mouse that refuses to go to sleep. Let your kids be swept away by Shostakovich’s whimsical score as they meet characters such as Auntie Duck, Mr. Toad and Mrs. Cat. Ages 1 to 10.