The main difference between this version and the Disney version is that it has only six characters. Of all the work that goes into a stage production, rehearsal is the most tedious and the most important. Cast members have been working diligently since the beginning of the semester. Many performers practiced during winter term as well. But I know that all this hard work will pay off.
Costumes are also an integral part of the productions.
The general consensus among acting-aficionados is that opera theatre is a wonderful addition to the PAC performance schedule. DePauw students who have stage experience assessed the addition of opera theater. Usually I have to go out of town if I want to go see one.