Productions
The Cradle Will Rock
AOT’s new production on this satirical comedy about the corruption of capitalism and corporate greed lined up against people’s rights and the working class of America.
AOT’s production fused shadow puppetry and live music theater performance to tell this exuberant, funny, and zesty tale of our time.
April 2024
Past Productions:
The Sky Where
You Are
AOT’s Chapter contribution to the Decameron Opera Coalition’s Tales from a Safe Distance
October 2020
In the Midst
of Things
A 15-minute opera short commissioned for AOT’s Education Immersion Program.
May 2021
WE OUT:
The Air We Breathe
A program of music, film, words, and conversation grounded in the realities of climate justice.
July 2021
WE OUT:
Voicing Our Truth
Resilience and Resistance in Black Art, from Black Artists.
July 2020
World AID’s Day Program
An evening of remembrance and awareness inspired by musical stories centered around the AIDS crisis.
December 2019
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Mináǧi kiŋ dowáŋ: a Zitkála-Šá Opera
Mináǧi kiŋ dowáŋ (My Spirit Sings in Dakota): a Zitkála-Šá Opera is a cinematic opera that tells the remarkable story of Zitkala-Ša, a Yankton Nakota woman. Through Dakota words and original music, this 30-minute film challenges and decolonizes the traditional boundaries of opera and shows the possibilities of Native storytelling.
October 2022 and ongoing
The Consul
An Opera Theatre's premiere performance; a NEW production of Gian Carlo Menotti's Pulitzer Prize Winning opera, The Consul.
November 2018
DIVAS & DRAG 2024
D&D showcases the art of Drag and the spectacle of Opera as Drag and Opera artists forge their brilliance for unforgettable mashups celebrating self-expression through the most spectacular art forms ever to grace the stage.
September 19-23, 2024 @ 825 Arts
Lucretia
The Rape of Lucretia, based on the ancient Roman tragedy of Lucretia, was the first of Britten’s chamber operas.
April 2022
