And what will our bloggers Greg Sandow and Amanda Ameer make of this? “Combining condensed versions of libretti with anime & manga, Vancouver Opera has created a slick promotional and education tool, the perfect elixir to sway the under 30-something prospective opera fans, and elucidate opera’s timeless tales as a sweet chaser.” The online manga include (so far), Eugene Onegin, La Bohème, Fidelio, Cavelleria Rusticana, L’italiana in Algeri, Pagliacci, and Tosca.