The rock-’em-sock-’em World Wrestling Federation has become one of the major sponsors of the Connecticut Grand Opera & Orchestra’s Education Program. “It would seem like there are a lot of differences, but there are facets of both that are the same. They perform on a stage, we perform on a stage. They have a story line with good and evil, greed and jealousy, just like we do. The only difference is they solve things through singing, we solve things using various household objects such as tables, chairs or ladders.” – Hartford Courant