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  • Virginia Opera: Cinderella

    Virginia Opera: Cinderella Ticket Giveaway

    Enter by: November 16, 2025

    The Center welcomes back Virginia Opera with Cinderella (La Cenerentola), Rossini’s beloved retelling of the classic fairy tale. Amidst the glimmering splendor of 18th-century Italy, a kind-hearted dreamer rises above her misfortunes in search of love and her rightful place in the world. This magical, family-friendly production will captivate with its sparkling music, timeless charm, and a heartwarming happily-ever-after that is sure to leave audiences of all ages smiling. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.

    Each winner will receive two tickets to see Cinderella at the Center for the Arts at George Mason University on Saturday, November 22, at 7:30 PM. Two winners will be drawn from qualifying entries.