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Jealousy. Betrayal. Rage.
As the clown ceases to act, giving in to the power of raw emotion, the crowd cheers until the murderous end. Humanity fuels insanity in this tale of “the mad clown,” making it nothing less than pure, irresistible drama.

by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Sung in Italian with English Titles
7:30pm, DeVos Hall, 2/12/10 & 2/13/10

February 7
Maestro Talk with Robert Lyall, 4pm, Schuler Books & Music on 28th Street, Free.

February 10
OPERAtunity student program, 6pm, St. Cecilia Music Center, $10.

February 10
Student Dress Rehearsal, 7:30pm, DeVos Hall, Free, registration required.

February 12
Pre-Performance Dinner hosted by Opera Affiliates, 5:30pm, University Club, RSVP required, $40 (includes parking).

February 12
Pre-Performance Talk hosted by Friends of the Opera, 6:30pm, DeVos Hall, Free with show ticket.

February 12
Pagliacci produced by Opera Grand Rapids, 7:30pm, DeVos Hall.

February 13
Pre-Performance Dinner hosted by Opera Affiliates, 5:30pm, University Club, RSVP required, $40 (includes parking).

February 13
Pre-Performance Talk hosted by Friends of the Opera, 6:30pm, DeVos Hall, Free with show ticket.

February 13
Pagliacci produced by Opera Grand Rapids, 7:30pm, DeVos Hall.

February 13
Pagliacci cast party hosted by Friends of the Opera, 9pm, 50 Monroe Place lobby, Free.