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When a Woodcutter meets a bear in the forest, to save his life, he gives the bear one of his own daughters to marry. Niña, his daughter, discovers a wonderful secret about the bear and sets off on a great adventure to unlock the secret forever. Berks Opera Company invites you to enjoy this gift to the community; The Bear Prince by Chris Heslop and Vicki Haller Graff, a beautiful production filled with color and magic. Inspired by a Mexican folk tale, this enchanting production blends jazz and opera to tell the story of an enchanted prince! This production is free and open to the public thanks to grants from Arthur Judson Foundation and Reading Musical Foundation. Performance dates are July 11 & 16 at 7pm; July 12, 17, 19 & 20 at 1pm. The Neag Planetarium is located at 500 Museum Rd, Reading, PA 19611. Chris Heslop - Conductor Joel Gori - Director Artistic Director/Production Manager - Tamara Black Cast: The Bear Prince - Luke Perkins Nina - Olivia Prendergast Mariana, Moon, Sun, Witch - Suzannah Waddington Woodcutter, Wizards, Wind, Minister - Jeremiah Loubriel These performances are held in conjunction with the RPM exhibit of works by Puerto Rican artist Patrick McGrath Muñiz. Thank you to our 2025 partners: Albright College Arthur Judson Foundation Berks Arts (PCA) Feeney Historic Mansion Reading Musical Foundation Reading Public Museum The Presser Foundation Sweet Street Desserts and support from our loyal patrons -- Thank you!