Hanka - a musical based upon Halka opera

Hanka is a musical based on the famous opera Halka. 
The composer of the music Andrzej Zarycki and the author of the libretto Tadeusz Płatek updated the original story and moved it from 19th-century Podhale region to contemporary Warsaw. 
The spectacle which premieres on 17 December at the Nowa Huta Cultural Centre (there is also the open final dress rehearsal on 16 December) is performed by students at the Kraków Musical Academy and the Beethoven Academy Orchestra.