The Very Last Green Thing

Opera Orlando presents The Very Last Green Thing featuring the Opera Orlando Youth Company and in partnership with Leu Gardens. Journey to a classroom in the year 2413 where a group of students is raised and taught by an android. On a rare field trip “outside,” a shy and obedient child named Amy unexpectedly discovers the very last green thing on Earth. Soon she must confront the truth and make important choices as the secrets of the past are uncovered. With libretto and music by Cary John Franklin and Michael Patrick Albano, The Very Last Green Thing uses the medium of opera to encourage young people to think about their environment, their role in that environment, and how their actions today might affect that environment tomorrow.