The Dallas Opera, Pépito, image courtesy of Karen Almond

Photo courtesy of Karen Almond

Date/Time

February 16, 2025
02:00 PM

Location

Winspear Opera House View map
2403 Flora Street,
Dallas, TX, 75201

Additional Information

Description

Local inn hostess, Manuelita, has rejected the advances of rival, Vertigo, and her childhood friend, Miguel. Impressed by her loyalty to her fiancé, Pépito, Miguel agrees to take his place in the military so the couple can marry. However, a letter from Pépito presents stunning news for both Manuelita and Miguel! Learn who finally gets the girl in The Dallas Opera Performing Edition of Offenbach’s charming, one-act comedy.

Rated G. Sung in English with English supertitles. English translation by Mary Dibbern. Based on the integral edition of the opera by Michael Kaye. Music by Jacques Offenbach.

Pépito is just under 60 minutes (with no intermission), making this the perfect family show! All seating is general admission at the beautiful Winspear Opera House. Featuring The Dallas Opera Orchestra conducted by Paolo Bressan.

Also coming up: The Dallas Opera's Three Little Pigs on March 1.

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