Sarah Daniels debuts the role of “Chunky” in the world premiere of CHUNKY IN HEAT
Experiments in Opera and Contemporaneous, led by conductor David Bloom, present the premiere of Chunky in Heat an opera based on a libretto by celebrated author A. M. Homes. Chunky in Heat tells the story of a girl who comes of age poolside at her family’s home in the canyons of Los Angeles. The magical thinking of youth comes undone after her brother dies and she realizes what the word “dream” in American Dream really means. Chunky in Heat features music by Jason Cady, Paula Matthusen, Erin Rogers, Aaron Siegel, Shelley Washington and Matthew Welch. This production is directed by Alison Moritz.
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Friday May 31, 2019, 7:00 PM
Saturday June 1, 2019, 7:00 PM
Sunday June 2, 2019, 3:00 PM
The Flea Theater
20 Thomas St
Tickets $35 / $25 (students/seniors)
http://experimentsinopera.com/portfolio-item/chunky-in-heat/