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Prokofiev: The Love of Three Oranges (1919)

A hypochondriac prince can only be cured via laughter. But when the prince is caught laughing at a witch, she puts a curse on him. His fate? To fall in love with three oranges!



The king hires entertainers to help cure the prince's hypochondria. However, the prince would rather stay in bed.
Entertainers attempt to amuse the prince with a 'human fountain'.
The prince attempts to steal the oranges.
The prince was previously warned about the 'killer' brass ladle.
The king hires entertainers to help cure the prince's hypochondria. However, the prince would rather stay in bed. Entertainers attempt to amuse the prince with a 'human fountain'. The prince attempts to steal the oranges. The prince was previously warned about the 'killer' brass ladle.

The cook threatens the prince's accomplice.
After the prince steals the oranges, the oranges transform into princesses. Unfortunately, the evil sorceress tranforms this princess into a rat!
The rat princess is revealed to the king.
The good sorcerer saves the day
The cook threatens the prince's accomplice. After the prince steals the oranges, the oranges transform into princesses. Unfortunately, the evil sorceress tranforms this princess into a rat! The rat princess is revealed to the king. The good sorcerer saves the day.