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SOLD OUT Opera Fusion: New Works - Awakenings

  • Music Hall's Wilks Studio 1241 Elm Street Cincinnati, OH, 45202 United States (map)

Please note: This event has reached capacity and tickets are no longer available. Tune in here on Monday, November 11 at 7:30 PM to watch the live stream.

Cincinnati Opera and CCM Opera's joint Opera Fusion: New Works program presents excerpts from Awakenings with music by composer Tobias Picker and a libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman. The new work is based on the book of the same name by Dr. Oliver Sacks, which tells the true story of Dr. Sacks’s astounding treatment of the great sleeping-sickness pandemic, encephalitis lethargica, which swept across the globe in the early twentieth century.

Awakenings has been commissioned by Opera Theatre of Saint Louis and will receive its world premiere at the company in June 2020.

Tickets: Admission is free but tickets are required and seating is extremely limited. This event has reached capacity and tickets are no longer available.

Earlier Event: November 10
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