The program included a variety of sacred and secular Christmas selections. National Opera Company Presents Kitty Hawk T he National Opera Company presented Kitty Hawk in Ellis Theatre on Thursday, November 16. The musical score was composed by Mark Scearce and includes a barbershop quartet number, something not found in a traditional opera. The story chronicles the attempt of Orville and Wilbur Wright to fly the first airplane, highlighting their hopes, failures, and their competition with Samuel Langston, their rival in the race to fly first. Although it is not written as a children's opera, Kitty Hawk appeals to children and students.
All programs are free.
The public is invited.