Robin Hood | Pacific Opera Victoria
Sat, Jul 18
|Pacific Opera Victoria & Baumann Centre
A youth opretta by Ben Moore and Kelly Rourke reframing the fable based on protecting forested ecosystems and supporting community engagement. (Tickets not available through GWAS, please use the link in the About section.)
Time & Location
Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Pacific Opera Victoria & Baumann Centre, 925 Balmoral Rd, Victoria, BC V8W 2L5, Canada
About the event
Tickets are not purchased through GWAS. Please use this link to purchase tickets for this event.
Pacific Opera Victoria’s Youth Summer Performance Program presents Robin Hood, a fully staged, spirited 55-minute opera by Ben Moore and Kelley Rourke.
Featuring talented, local performers ages 8–18, alongside professional artists, this lively retelling of the classic legend is filled with adventure, humour, music, and heart: a fun and memorable experience for audiences of all ages.
In a land savaged by the corrupt Sheriff of Notthingham, Robin Hood flees to Sherwood Forest and vows to defend its ancient trees, wildlife, and the people who rely on them. With a band of common folk, he builds a community rooted in harmony with nature—much to the outrage of the Sheriff and his hapless deputies. Yet Robin, a reluctant hero, struggles with the weight of leadership: can he protect the forest without becoming what he opposes?
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