This event is in the past.It took place on May 30, 2026 at Renaissance Theatre.










"Children of the Levant" brings a forgotten chapter of French history to life through the soaring voices of the Maîtrise de l'Opéra de Lyon. Isabelle Aboulker's opera tells the true story of a children's penal colony on a golden Mediterranean island, blending dark history with youthful artistry.
historical opera
Maîtrise de Lyon
tragic true story
accessible theater
Tips
🎭performed by Maîtrise de l'Opéra de Lyon
♿metro-accessible, wheelchair friendly
📖based on real penal colony history
Les enfants du Levant
Oullins-Pierre-Bénite










"Children of the Levant" brings a forgotten chapter of French history to life through the soaring voices of the Maîtrise de l'Opéra de Lyon. Isabelle Aboulker's opera tells the true story of a children's penal colony on a golden Mediterranean island, blending dark history with youthful artistry.
historical opera
Maîtrise de Lyon
tragic true story
accessible theater
Tips
🎭performed by Maîtrise de l'Opéra de Lyon
♿metro-accessible, wheelchair friendly
📖based on real penal colony history
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