The Nightingale

A children's musical based on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, music by Rumen Boyadzhiev Jr., libretto by Venelin Metodiev. In a Chinese emperor's porcelain palace, cut off from the outside world, the court discovers a small nightingale with a beautiful voice from the forest. When the emperor falls gravely ill, only the nightingale's song can save him. For ages 6+, about an hour without intermission, on the chamber stage.