Broadway World – OPERA America Conference 2011 Held In Boston May 7-11
“OPERA America’s annual conference presents a unique opportunity for the field’s leaders to examine the issues affecting the opera community today.
Anticipated highlights of Opera Conference 2011 will include the Opening Keynote Address by Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the MIT Media Lab; a tour of the Lab led by Tod Machover, composer of Death and the Powers, one of the year’s most noteworthy new operas; the Robert L.B. Tobin Director-Designer Showcase; the New Works Sampler in the American Repertory Theater Underground Cabaret, OBERON, hosted by American Repertory Theater Artistic Director Diane Paulus, one of the most important stage directors working in theater and opera today; the Co-Production Marketplace; and performances of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Boston Lyric Opera and Donizetti’s Maria Padilla by Opera Boston.”
Opera of the Future 