Classics by Puccini, Mozart, Verdi, and more are promised in Opera Cocktail at Mansfield Palace Theatre on Thursday, 15th May.

They will be given English translations with a contemporary twist for the show.

A summer’s day. A picnic. And a story of five friends trying to make sense of life and love. Is it finally time to grow up? Told through evocative music, including the famous Habanera from Carmen and Verdi’s timeless Drinking Song from La Traviata, Opera Cocktail aims to move, entertain and delight.

And one lucky News Journal reader and their guest could watch the show for free. We are giving away two tickets to Opera Cocktail in his easy-to-enter competition.

To enter, answer the question below:

On what date will Opera Cocktail be at Mansfield Palace Theatre?

And email your answer to [email protected] – marking your message Opera Cocktail competition – together with your address and telephone number, before Saturday, 10th May.

If you are not lucky enough to win, tickets for the show can be bought at https://www.mansfield.gov.uk/palacetheatre/events/event/4271/opera-cocktail