The Stonewall Operas - "Nightlife"
www.aopopera.org/nyuoperalabstonewall
"Nightlife"
Music by T.J. Rubin; Libretto by Deepali Gupta
Directed by Nina Fry
Music Director - Jillian Zack
Chick - Sara Couden
Punk - Errin Brooks
Hep Cat - Clayton Williams
Daddy-O - Brandon Coleman
Lighting Designer - Hamilton Guillén
Costume Designer - Stine Brauger Dahlman
Set Designer - Lina Younes
Choreographer - Brandon Kazen-Maddox
On June 28, 1969, a jazz quartet finish a gig at the Village Vanguard and embark on an odyssey around the corner to arrive at Stonewall Inn. In a sonic landscape awash with Lynchian blue notes and surreal motives, four musicians strive for self-acceptance among the dissonance.
May 18th, 2019 at NYU's Shubert Theatre.
A collaborative project of NYU Tisch School of the Arts' Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program, Department of Design for Stage and Film, and Department of Dance; The New School's College of Performing Arts; American Opera Projects and the Stonewall Inn; co-sponsored by the NYU Grey Art Gallery.
AOP's training programs are supported in part through a multi-year grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and OPERA America’s Innovation Grant funded by the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation.
The Stonewall Operas - "Nightlife"
www.aopopera.org/nyuoperalabstonewall
"Nightlife"
Music by T.J. Rubin; Libretto by Deepali Gupta
Directed by Nina Fry
Music Director - Jillian Zack
Chick - Sara Couden
Punk - Errin Brooks
Hep Cat - Clayton Williams
Daddy-O - Brandon Coleman
Lighting Designer - Hamilton Guillén
Costume Designer - Stine Brauger Dahlman
Set Designer - Lina Younes
Choreographer - Brandon Kazen-Maddox
On June 28, 1969, a jazz quartet finish a gig at the Village Vanguard and embark on an odyssey around the corner to arrive at Stonewall Inn. In a sonic landscape awash with Lynchian blue notes and surreal motives, four musicians strive for self-acceptance among the dissonance.
May 18th, 2019 at NYU's Shubert Theatre.
A collaborative project of NYU Tisch School of the Arts' Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program, Department of Design for Stage and Film, and Department of Dance; The New School's College of Performing Arts; American Opera Projects and the Stonewall Inn; co-sponsored by the NYU Grey Art Gallery.
AOP's training programs are supported in part through a multi-year grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and OPERA America’s Innovation Grant funded by the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation.