"Forsyth County is Flooding (with the Joy of Lake Lanier)" is a bold new chamber opera by composer/librettist Marcus Norris and story by Adamma Ebo. Set against the haunting history of Georgia’s Lake Lanier—built over the displaced Black community of Forsyth County—the opera weaves past and prese...

Mozart’s The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte) blends fairy tale magic with profound human themes. Prince Tamino embarks on a quest to rescue Pamina, aided by a magic flute and his endearing companion, Papageno. Their journey leads them to Sarastro’s temple, where trials of wisdom and love reveal enl...

"Steele Roots," a new chamber opera by composer Dave Ragland and librettist Selda Sahin, explores the power of ancestry, memory, and belonging. Blending classical and contemporary musical styles, the work follows the life of Carrie Steele, a formerly enslaved woman whose love for children leaves ...

Leonard Bernstein’s "Candide" is a sparkling comic operetta that blends biting satire with dazzling music. Based on Voltaire’s classic novella, it follows the optimistic young Candide as he journeys through a world of absurd misfortunes—war, betrayal, and loss—while clinging to his belief that al...

Maria Todaro’s production of The Anonymous Lover reimagines Joseph Bologne’s elegant 18th-century opera with fresh vitality and emotional depth. Centered on Léontine, a young widow courted by an unseen admirer, the story unfolds with charm, wit, and sincerity as hidden love is revealed. Todaro’s ...

Everyone’s favorite barber pulls all the levers in this comedic romp featuring a fiery young girl, her lecherous old guardian, and a smitten young nobleman. It’s all up to the wily Figaro to stay one step ahead of the shenanigans and see to it that true love wins in the end. From the famous overt...

As One is the chamber opera everyone’s talking about. Poignant, comedic, and uplifting, the show weaves the coming-of-age story of Hannah, a transgender woman, into the universal struggle to live your own truth. Presented in an intimate performance space and score for two singers and string quart...

Cultures collide when an American naval officer stationed in Nagasaki decides to take a Japanese wife. Cio-Cio-San—fifteen years old and in love—dreams of her new life with the handsome young officer. Renouncing her culture and her family to become a proper American wife, she settles into his hom...

The murderous Don Giovanni deceives women with impunity, leaving destruction in his wake. This Don Juan is not just a rakish cad but someone much more sinister. Mozart and Da Ponte’s masterwork explores vengeance and insatiable desire. Glamour, grit, and the glow of neon infuse this film noir pro...

Bartok’s riveting one-act opera is given new life in this production from England’s Theatre of Sound. In a departure from the original folktale, a husband and wife deal with the implications of dementia. Instead of doors masking Bluebeard’s true soul, the audience encounters Judith’s fraught rela...