Fall Opera: The Elixir of Love

Sat Nov 22 2025 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm

Sursa Hall | Muncie

Ball State University School of Music
Publisher/HostBall State University School of Music
Fall Opera: The Elixir of Love
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Gaetano Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love is a charming romantic comedy set in a rustic Spanish village, where shy peasant Nemorino longs for the heart of the confident and clever Adina. Convinced that a magical potion will win her love, he buys a phony elixir from a traveling quack—only to find himself tangled in a web of rival suitors, misunderstandings, and unexpected fortune. With its delightful melodies, including the famous aria “Una furtiva lagrima,” this opera bubbles with humor, heart, and the magic of true love. Perfect for newcomers and aficionados alike, The Elixir of Love is a timeless tale of hope, charm, and serendipity.
Composed by Gaetano Donizetti
Directed by Dr. Jon Truitt & Cara Chowning
Tickets are sold through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall. Purchase options:
ONLINE
Phone: 765-285-8749
In person: Monday through Friday from Noon to 5 p.m., or starting 1 hour before the performance at the performance venue
Parking is available in the McKinley Parking Garage (entrance on Ashland Avenue) located immediately south of Sursa Hall. Metered parking is available on the first floor of the garage until 7 p.m. at which time parking is free.
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Event Venue

Sursa Hall, 1890 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN 47303, United States

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