Dido and Aeneas, Official Digital Program, Opera Kansas

Step inside Opera Kansas’s production of Dido and Aeneas, Henry Purcell’s electric Baroque tragedy of love, power, betrayal, and the cost of choosing duty over desire. This digital program includes cast and creative team bios, production notes, acknowledgments, and supporter recognition, plus the context you want before the first note and the details you’ll be glad to have after the curtain. If you’re new to opera, this is an ideal entry point. If you’re a longtime fan, you’ll find the artistic choices, collaborators, and community behind the performance. Created for audiences in Wichita and beyond, and designed to be easy to read on phone, tablet, or desktop.

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