Stephanie Maria Melzi, Principal Vocalist and Executive Producer
Logline
Uncovering a rare and ancient talent of mesmerizing vocals, an extraordinary young opera singer becomes the focus of an ancient sinister secretive society out to destroy her.
Genre
Musical Drama with elements of Thriller and Fantasy; Sub-genre: Light Comedy
Location/Setting
Primary: New York City. Secondary: Assisi and Milan, Italy.
Synopsis
Opera Girl is the story of Maria Monteverde, a gifted young singer who discovers her voice carries an ancient and mystical power. Haunted by a past performance that nearly turned deadly, she retreats from music, that is, until a chance encounter draws her back into a battle she was born to fight. As she uncovers her family’s secret legacy and the truth about a shadowy society called Hamonia, Maria must embrace who she really is. With only her voice as a weapon, Opera Girl has to confront, and even, reclaim her lineage and awaken a world that has forgotten how to listen.
Audience
Aimed at Young Adults and General Audiences. Opera Girl combines classical and original contemporary melodies, each piece woven with depth and diversity to captivate all audiences.
Opera Girl features a soundtrack of 22 original pieces, composed and orchestrated by Juilliard-trained musicians, led by a Juilliard-trained producer with an extensive background in scoring films and television shows.
Other classic musical references performed (or partially performed) in the adaptation
