Saturday, May 12, 2018

AOPOpera.org: "The Summer King" May 12-20, 2018 Detroit Opera House

The Summer King

May 12-20, 2018
Detroit Opera House
1526 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226

Music by Daniel Sonenberg
Libretto by Daniel Sonenberg and Daniel Nester,
with additional lyrics by Mark Campbell

The Summer King is a compelling theatrical experience and a serious, thought-provoking addition to the repertory. - Opera News

Presented by Michigan Opera Theatre, co-produced by Pittsburgh Opera
The Summer King tells the story of Negro Leagues baseball legend Josh Gibson, considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time. It's a story of talent, heartbreak and one man's journey to overcome prejudice and discrimination.

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