Golden Opera-tunity: Introducing Your Kids to a Different Kind of Theater

Opera is a terrific entertainment for all ages. Brilliant vocalism is the centerpiece, of course—opera is famous for its solo and ensemble singing—but it also incorporates thrilling choral and orchestral music, plus the visual stimulation of fabulous scenery and costumes, and the theatrical excitement of great acting, dancing, even sword-fighting. It’s all performed live, almost […]

MIB Exclusive: Italian Opera Adventure With the Kids

Imagine taking your family to a sunny Italian hamlet that time forgot, far away from the midwinter blahs…without jet lag! All you need are tickets to Lyric Opera of Chicago’s charming production of The Elixir of Love – available at special prices just for MakeItBetter readers! Lyric is offering discounted Mib tickets for adults (25%+ […]