Hitting it out of the Park: The Marriage of Figaro at the Ballpark
Quite the crowd of #opera fans here for #FigaroSF pic.twitter.com/jSfzDLZrH5
— San Francisco Opera (@SFOpera) July 4, 2015
Backstage, there was some explanation:
Figaro explaining hashtags to Bartolo. #FigaroSF pic.twitter.com/z9IAR8BpIp
— Marin Venturi (@missmissymaam) July 4, 2015
And expectation:
It's here! Opera at the ballpark! @SFOpera @GiantsSan #FigaroSF #SFOsimulcast http://t.co/PkXCM7numO pic.twitter.com/jjMW0QUj0m
— angela brower (@angela_brower) July 3, 2015
Opera at the ballpark?... OPERA AT THE BALLPARK #FigaroSF #SFOSimulcast @angela_brower @lucapisaroni @Lisette_Oropesa pic.twitter.com/0jG5LrcMZ6
— Philippe Sly (@philippesly) July 3, 2015
The crowd had a great time:
Staycation with @SFOpera at #ATTPark ! This is a sing-along, right? #figarosf pic.twitter.com/gwVkqLqwLi
— Bora Lee Reed (@boraleereed) July 4, 2015
Kids @SFOpera #FigaroSF. Love the garlic fries! pic.twitter.com/eVTyNylXSA
— Catheryne Nicholson (@Catheryne_N) July 4, 2015
Irish coffee goes well with #FigaroSF @ATTParkSF pic.twitter.com/kBB6StqA8Y
— San Francisco Opera (@SFOpera) July 4, 2015
At intermission, there was even a marriage proposal:
Such a beautiful moment #FigaroSF @SFOpera pic.twitter.com/8DVnriyjO2
— Princess Washington (@PrettyyPrincess) July 4, 2015
And:
He said "Yes!" Congrats! #FigaroSF pic.twitter.com/F16Ia7h2NL
— San Francisco Opera (@SFOpera) July 4, 2015
During the second intermission at the Opera House, Director of Production Daniel Knapp answered questions tweeted with the hashtag #opencurtain, while tweeters were thrilled to see their posts on the big board:
Tweet made it on the jumbotron! Thanks, @SFOpera for an amazing night at Opera at the Ballpark #FigaroSF pic.twitter.com/S3bkJayGaH
— Daveman (@CalDaveman) July 4, 2015
Thanks to all who came out for Opera at the Ballpark!
30,000 people witnessed a beautiful marriage between opera and baseball @SFOpera @SFGiants #FigaroSF pic.twitter.com/KIujYmMLAR
— Sable Mi (@lutemi) July 4, 2015