‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opens to sold-out audience at Chautauqua Opera
On July 9, 2021, Derrick Wang’s Supreme Court opera Scalia/Ginsburg opened to a sold-out audience at Chautauqua Opera.
Scalia/Ginsburg, the centerpiece of the Chautauqua Institution’s summer opera mainstage season, is scheduled for every Friday afternoon at 4pm ET through August 6, 2021.
From left to right, Chauncey Packer, as Justice Antonin Scalia, Michael Colman, as The Commentator, and Kelly Guerra, as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a dress rehearsal for the Chautauqua Opera Company’s production of Scalia/Ginsburg on Wednesday July 7, 2021 in the Performance Pavilion. Photo credit: Kristen Triplett / Chautauqua Institution.
The Chautauqua Opera Company’s weekly outdoor performances of Scalia/Ginsburg will resonate with five weekly themes of the Chautauqua Institution: “Exploring Today’s Unknowns”; “Trust, Society, and Democracy”; “Many Americas: Navigating Our Divides”; “The Authentic Comedic Voice”; and “Building a Culture of Empathy.”
More information about Scalia/Ginsburg at Chautauqua Opera Company:
https://chq.org/chautauqua-opera-company/
Chautauqua Daily article:
https://chqdaily.com/2021/07/a-supreme-chorus-chautauqua-opera-opens-season-with-scalia-ginsburg/
