From Above 1998

Opened: April 23, 1998
Closing: May 10, 1998

From Above - 1998 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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Everything Coming to Max in April
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Will Berger is a renaissance man on a mission.  When he's not lecturing on classical music and opera, or writing the commentaries for the Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius, or co-hosting the live Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts, or producing (and writing) the broadcasts' Met Opera Quiz, or writing books (Wagner Without Fear (1998), Verdi With a Vengeance (2000), Puccini Without Excuses (2005), all published by Random House) he's writing the libretto for a new Jazz Metal Opera!  

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Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production.

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When the musical Ragtime was produced for Broadway in 1998 it was a colossal, big-budget show.  It cost some ten million dollars.  What in the world were the folks at tiny little Union Avenue Opera thinking when they decided to include this show in their twenty-ninth season?  Ragtime, the musical treatment of E. L. Doctorow’s vast rambling nostalgic, wonderfully American novel, is far removed from opera.

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From Above FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of From Above have there been?
From Above has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1998.
What awards has From Above been nominated for?
From Above has been nominated for a Performance award at the Obie Awards for Mary Testa.
What awards has From Above won?
From Above has won the Performance (Obie Awards) for Mary Testa.

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