Saturday, June 22, 2019

'Stonewall' Opera Marks Uprising's 50th Anniversary

Jordan Weatherston Pitts (center) sings the role of Renata, the drag queen, with the company of New York City Opera

New York City Opera has commissioned Stonewall, a new opera premiering one week before the 50th anniversary of the riots that sparked the modern gay-rights movement.

(Image credit: Sarah Shatz/Courtesy of New York City Opera)



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