Madison Opera’s 25/26 Season
We are delighted to bring you our signature theatrical blend of both classic and newer works. From Puccini’s classic La Bohème to a world premiere of Madison composer Scott Gendel’s Everlasting Faint, and Mozart’s romantic comedy Così fan tutte, this is a season you don’t want to miss.
Please join us inside the theater for the chance to laugh, the chance to be moved, and above all the chance to feel the human connection that only happens when we share opera together.
New subscriptions on sale now – new subscribers click here to order a 2025/26 season subscription.
If you are a renewing subscriber, i.e. you subscribed to the 2024/25 season, you should have received your subscription renewal form in the mail. If you did, click here to renew your subscription without any changes. If you would like to make changes, or did not receive your renewal form, please call Madison Opera at 608-238-8085.
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La Bohème
by Giacomo Puccini
November 7 & 9, 2025 | Overture Hall
Beloved by audiences worldwide for over a century, Puccini’s classic opera about young people in love has no equal. Come fall in love all over again.
Everlasting Faint
Music by Scott Gendel
Libretto by Sandra Flores-Strand
A world premiere
February 13 & 15, 2026 | Capitol Theater
Based on the true story of the 1897 Greenbrier Ghost, Everlasting Faint is a ghost story, a maternal love story, a true crime drama, and an all-American opera. Don’t miss this world premiere by Madison composer Scott Gendel and librettist Sandra Flores-Strand.
Così fan tutte
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
April 24 & 26, 2026 | Overture Hall
Join us for love, laughter, and true humanity, as a vibrant young cast brings Mozart’s enthralling classic back to Madison for the first time in 17 years.