The circus is abandoned, and artists are shells of their former selves. The dictator Emperor Overall reigns and declares total war. Death refuses to take another soul.
Up Next in Season 1
-
Pagliacci
The circus performers in Pagliacci grapple with tragedy and question boldly whether they must perform despite heartbreak and ruin.
In The Atlanta Opera’s completely fall 2020 production of Leoncavallo’s verismo classic, audiences enter a dystopian world where artists question their ability to pe...
-
The Threepenny Carmen
A brand new production of Bizet's Carmen, crafted by Tomer Zvulun, Jorge Parodi and Tom Key. Megan Marino and Trey Smagur star in The Atlanta Opera's 2021 Big Tent Opera film. With Jasmine Habersham, Michael Mayes and flamenco superstar Sonia Olla.
-
The Threepenny Opera
In the "Big Tent" adaptation of The Threepenny Opera, an army of puppets are led by their live doppelgängers. Classic tunes including “Mack the Knife,” “Pirate Jenny” and ballads for broken relationships, struggle, love, life and death are the heart of the production. Filmed by Felipe Barral and ...
