Be careful what you wish for!
Community performances in April 2025 will be announced shortly.
In this new opera for families, a young girl named Maya discovers a dazzling ruby ring in her grandmother's belongings. She rubs the jewel and accidentally releases a genie, leading to chaos as she wishes her cat and toy unicorn to life. Realizing she is in a pickle, Maya must choose her final wish carefully. Join Lyric Opera of Kansas City for this hilarious story of family and magic.
COMPOSER
LIBRETTIST
CONDUCTOR
DIRECTOR
Lori Laitman
Dana Gioia
Piotr Wiśniewski
Nedra Dixon
Principal Cast
Creative Team
SEASON Sponsors
With public support from the State of Missouri and the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.
Additional support for Maya and the Magic Ring:
This project is supported, in part, by the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation.
Additional support is generously provided by J. Scott Francis, the Francis Family Foundation; the Lyric Opera of Kansas City Foundation – Hearst Fund; the R.A. Long Foundation; and the Sherman Family Foundation.
