Anna Theodosakis directed The Rape of Lucretia (2016) and shares her busy and rewarding summer experiences! My motto this summer was “you’re only young once”. It’s every young artists dream to book back-to-back contracts and this summer I had the immense privilege to work on four productions in under three months in three different provinces. […]
Posts Tagged: Emerging Artist
Alumni Spotlight: Jan Nato
Jan Nato was in MYOpera’s 2013 Triple Bill production, performing in both Mavra (Stravinsky) and Le Magicien (Vallerand). In the photo above you see him as Arlequin with Alyson Spina as Columbine in Le Magicien (2013). Jan shares with MYOpera what he’s been up to recently! 1.Where are you from? I was born in the […]
History Repeating Itself: Updating the setting of The Rape of Lucretia
One of the first questions I ask myself when approaching a new opera is what drew the composer or librettist to writing on this subject matter? What was the appeal? Did they connect with it on a personal level? Was it thematically relevant to the society or time they were living in? Perhaps it was […]