THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE at Opera Saratoga
Dates: 10/16/2024
📍 Theatre: Opera Saratoga
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THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE is a new opera that explores the life of Zari, a gender non-binary individual who uses Augmentative and Alternative Communication to engage with the world. The narrative, inspired by librettist Mark Steidl's own experiences, delves into themes of autonomy and the impact of technology on identity, as Zari navigates challenges related to a groundbreaking new communication device. The workshop performance features noted talents such as Meghan Kasanders, Jennifer Zetlan, Theo Hayes, and Isaiah Musik-Ayala. This collaborative effort, presented by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Opera Saratoga, and the Bergamot Quartet, highlights the intersection of art, advocacy, and technology for individuals with disabilities.
Cast and Creative Team for THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE at Opera Saratoga
Cast
Meghan Kasanders
Ensemble
Jennifer Zetlan
Ensemble
Theo Hayes
Ensemble
Isaiah Musik-Ayala
Ensemble
Creative Team
Mary Birnbaum
Director
Katherine Skovira
Co-Librettist
Mark Steidl
Co-Librettist
Robert Whalen
Composer
Sara Pyszka
Consultant
News About THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE at Opera Saratoga
RPI And Opera Saratoga to Present THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE
September 24, 2024 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Opera Saratoga, and the Bergamot Quartet will present a free workshop performance of THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE, a new opera for synthetic and acoustic voices, inspired by Mark Steidl. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Opera Saratoga to Present LISTEN TO THIS: VOICES TO HEAL OUR FUTURE
May 22, 2024 Opera Saratoga will present 'Listen to This: Voices to Heal Our Future,' a three-part concert series exploring themes of existential healing through renowned artists. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Opera Saratoga Announces Additional Casting And Concert Series For 62nd Annual Summer Festival
January 11, 2024 Opera Saratoga announces additional casting and concert series for the company's 62nd annual Summer Festival.About the Theatre
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