BY GEORGES! A Day in the Life of the Legendary Chevalier de Saint-Georges Tickets

Lamplighters Music Theatre is thrilled to present the first production from their operetta commission project. The first known classical composer of African descent, the Chevalier was the head of the Paris Opera and Symphony, a virtuoso violinist, AND an expert swordsman. They present a one act comedic operetta depicting him on a single day at the height of his powers and challenges.

Prolific Composer. Violin prodigy. Sword and Fencing master. Commander of the first all Black Legion. Seminal figure in the French and Haitian revolutions. Rumored lover to Marie Antoinette. Mentor to a young Thomas-Alexander Dumas, father of the famed writer. Inspiration to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Polymath. Genius. And so much more. Join us in a comic re-imagining of what a day in the life of this amazing figure almost lost to history would have been like!