Lyric Opera 2025-2026 Issue 2 - Gala

19 | Lyric Opera of Chicago Step into a World of Discovery with Chicago Opera Theater Lawrence Edelson , Edlis Neeson General Director EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED... Chicago Opera Theater’s 2025/26 season features rarely performed masterpieces, bold new works, riveting concerts and powerful theatrical productions starring world-class artists (including many alumni from the Ryan Opera Center ). SUBSCRIPTIONS AND SINGLE TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! Our Flex-3 and Flex-4 Subscription Packages allow you to personalize your experience by selecting the performances that interest you most — with added savings and exclusive benefits. Single tickets for all performances are also now available. VISIT COT.ORG FOR CASTING AND ADDITIONAL DETAILS New this Season! More Matinees and New Flexible Subscription Packages COT.ORG | 312.704.8414 FALSTAFF Salieri/Defranceschi DECEMEBER 3, 6 & 7, 2025 SHAKESPEARE SINGS Concert SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2025 IN AMERICA’S EMBRACE Concert SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026 DER SILBERSEE Weill/Kaiser MARCH 4, 7 & 8, 2026 TRUSTED Levin/Martin Koch SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026