''Becoming Santa Claus'' is an

opera Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a librett ...

in one act by composer Mark Adamo. Adamo also wrote the English language libretto for the opera. Commissioned by the Dallas Opera, the work had its world premiere at the

Winspear Opera House The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House is an opera house (one of four venues in the AT&T Performing Arts Center) located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). Designed as a 21st-century reinterpretation of the traditional op ...

on December 4, 2015. The opera has an approximate running time of 100 minutes.

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