ODC Theater: Opera Parallèle: The Emissary

In this new family opera spanning generations, journey through a future where hope and resilience shine in a world on the brink. Opera Parallèle has commissioned composer Kenji Oh and librettist Kelley Rourke to create this brand new adaptation of The Emissary, based on the award-winning novel by celebrated Japanese author Yoko Tawada, as part of the seventh iteration of the Hands-On-Opera program. Directed by Yayoi Kambara and starring Angela Yam and Bradley Kynard, and featuring the Lick Wilmerding High School Chorus, bring the whole family to this world premiere!

For more information and resources designed to enhance your experience of The Emissary, please visit operaparallele.org/the-emissary

Tickets are $10-$50, with free admission for anyone 21 and under. For questions about tickets and venue accessibility, please contact the ODC Box Office at boxoffice@odc.dance. For questions about the production, please contact Opera Parallèle at info@operaparallele.org.