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Glimmerglass Opera
18 Chestnut Street
Cooperstown, NY
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The Inn at Cooperstown €134 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Nelson Avenue Pines €86 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Echoes of an Earlier Time on a Glimmering Lake” New York Times (free registration required)
“Way Beyond Baseball in Cooperstown, NY” TravelLady
“Cooperstown, New York” timesunion.com / Northeast Traveler
“Baseball's Hall of Fame is place to be for visitors on the disabled list” Star Ledger
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 17 attractions in Cooperstown
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Traveler Description: A popular performance venue for innovative productions of opera and other theatrical art forms.
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Attraction type: Theater, Opera
Address: 18 Chestnut Street Cooperstown, NY
Tel: 607-547-2255

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“new york city opera minus parking problems and smog”
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5 of 5 stars
suelyon   21 contributions
hillsdale, nj, usa
Jul 21, 2009

just saw "la cenerentola" and then "la traviata at glimmerglass. wonderful. we subscribe to nycity opera and many productions are co sponsored with glimmerglass. we just signed up for 1010 and there is a discount for early subscriptions. not sure if it is yet available on the website, but you still have time to see one of their wonderful productions... more

“More to C-town tnan Baseball”
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5 of 5 stars
shagundala   1 contribution
Madison Wi
Aug 27, 2006
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I had my first visit to Cooperstown in July 2006 to visit a family member there for the summer and was enchanted by the area's beauty, charm and variety of interesting tourist destinations, particularly Glimmerglass Opera. While not an opera maven by any means, I was nonetheless thrilled with the theatrical experience. I saw Barber of Seville and had an... more

“A magical experience”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Aug 5, 2002
6
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We have been subscribing to the Glimmerglass Opera season since 1996 and ever since doing our annual pilgrimage to Cooperstown to see some remarkable opera performed in a remarkable place. The Alice Busch Opera House is a fantastic construction with retractable side walls in a cow paddock overlooking the lake. This opera house has only one compromise,no airconditioning, but it... more

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Glimmerglass Opera Address

18 Chestnut Street, Cooperstown, NY
Tel: 607-547-2255