Study Guides

For a closer look at our upcoming operas, download our study guides below. These guides provide comprehensive information on each opera—synopses, composer biographies, cultural connections, discussion topics and suggestions for further study. Click below to download the study guides in PDF format.

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Click here to download all three study guides in one file.
Boston Lyric Opera’s opera for schoolchildren and families Click here to download the PDF Click here to read highlights online

Study Guides from the 2006-2007 Season:

• Madama Butterfly Study Guide
• Un ballo in maschera Study Guide
• Le nozze di Figaro Study Guide
• The Barber of Seville Study Guide