ElectrOperas are an exciting new frontier of musical theatre, because they take musicals out of the traditional theatre and put them into the venues more accessible to young people: festivals, nightclubs, and warehouses. ElectrOpera Theatre is committed to continuing the tradition of story telling through urban and classical performance.
The Chanteuse and The Devil’s Muse ( Written and directed by David J ) David J ( Bauhaus, Love & Rockets ) stages his celebrated multi-media theatrical exploration of the legendary Black Dahlia murder mystery. The production will feature live music by David J, Ego Plum ( Ebola Music Orchestra ) and Ysanne Spevack ( Smashing Pumpkins, English National Opera ) as well as internationally acclaimed Butoh performer, Vangeline...
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ET Mostavy is a story on a wave transmitting through space. It’s Eucinda’s broadcast from a warzone. In the end, her broadcast is the only thing that survives. Eucinda’s report is an archetypal story of war, as she relates the conflicting viewpoints of each of the embattled alien nations. She sings two emotional commentaries. One recounts the emotional cost of war; the other tells of the actual strategies of...
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Shepard Fairey is the man behind OBEY GIANT, the graphics that have changed the way people see art and the urban landscape. What started with an absurd sticker he created in 1989 while studying at the Rhode Island School of Design has since evolved into a worldwide street art campaign, as well as an acclaimed body of fine art. The OBEY GIANT campaign is rooted in the DIY counterculture of punk rock and...
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IN HER OWN WORDS… “I was given the book The Mysterious World when I was a child and when I first opened it, there was a picture of spontaneous human combustion. I had never heard of such a thing in my life. There’s that wonderful old photograph of Dr. John Irving Bentley who suddenly burst into flame. There’s a bit of his leg, with his foot still in a...
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