Conversations: Make ‘Em Laugh: Satires in and of Opera
September 16, 2025
Delray Beach Public Library

Conversations: When Opera Goes Wrong
December 7, 2025
Delray Beach Public Library

In opera, drama isn’t confined to the pages of the score! What happens when Tristan and Isolde slide down the raked stage in the midst of their love duet? How do composers react to claques hired to pan their newest performances? Who placates an irate soprano who refuses to set foot on stage? Join Palm Beach Opera for an afternoon of the best (or worst!) disasters in opera history!