The entire cast of CR Opera’s “Littlest Mermaid” production is in the studio today ahead of about twenty scheduled productions catered towards school aged children. Juan Tello (Prince), Hannah Moreno (Rusalka), Virginia Reed (Sea Witch) and Haley Guerra (Sister) run down the altered plot line and share insights into the show.
“Littlest Mermaid” will have three public showtimes: Sat, Oct. 4, 10am at CR Public Library, Sun, Oct. 5, 11:30am at Iowa Children’s Museum & Sun, Oct. 12, 2:30pm at Kingston Yard Stage (outdoors).
For more info visit cropera.org.
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