![]() ![]() It also marks Arizona Opera’s first ever all-female director/conductor/designer team, led by film director Crystal Manich. ![]() The project fosters the creation and support of new works. The idea for The Copper Queen Film originated as part of Arizona Opera’s SPARK initiative. The Copper Queen Film showcases the power of Southwest storytelling and demonstrates Arizona Opera’s commitment to high-quality traditional operas, as well as original new works, which we hope will attract new, diverse audiences to the opera art form,” he added. “I am incredibly proud of everyone that worked on this project, for their creativity and resilience in pivoting during the pandemic to bring this work to life, and in a medium that is completely new to Arizona Opera. “From the moment that the concept of The Copper Queen was first born six years ago in 2015 until today, this powerfully captivating work has been a part of our company’s artistic growth,” said Arizona Opera’s President and General Director Joseph Specter. It will then become available for streaming to the general public after the Harkins theatrical run. Users can view the film via Arizona Opera OnDemand. For audiences that prefer to watch from their homes, the film will be available for viewing online starting on October 29. Audiences can catch the film from October 29 through November 4. ![]() In a newly announced partnership with Harkins Theatres, the feature length film will be shown at three Harkins Theatres in the Phoenix and Tucson metros. The team at Arizona Opera then reimagined the story as a feature film project. Originally slated to be performed in-theater, The Copper Queen was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film features music by Clint Borzoni and a libretto by John de los Santos. The story focuses on a search for love through tragedy. The lore has been around for years at the hotel’s location in the mining town of Bisbee, Arizona.Īs part of Arizona Opera’s McDougall RED Series, The Copper Queen Film portrays a period romance thriller. The ghost local to Arizona who famously roams Room 315 at The Copper Queen Hotel. The Copper Queen Film tells the haunting tale of Julia Lowell. #Arizona onstage full#This re-vamping of the classic Hansel and Gretel story features life size puppets by Broadway puppetmaster Jane Stein, a cast of 13 talented musical performers, a full ensemble, and an extraordinary score of inspired genius by Jessica Grace Wing, whose struggle with cancer during the musical's creation brings an added poignancy to the themes addressed in this epic production.Arizona Opera announced both virtual and live, in-theatre screening opportunities for the public to experience its newest world premiere, The Copper Queen Film. ![]() Mamba and Laborious prepare for the body-theft of Hanlon's brain and Gabby's womb, but the mysterious appearance of a white fawn changes everything. Enslaved, Gabby and Hanlon face off with Laborious (Mamba's evil scientist husband), axe-wielding ghouls and hoodoos (all historically-based ghosts of the Appalachian region), and the vagaries of young love. Stumbling upon a cabin, they are whisked into the world of Mamba, a witch who runs a Youth Hostel where she watches over a group of children whose organs she farms in order to live forever. Lost is the story of Hanlon and Gabby, two teenage siblings abandoned by their father in the Great Smoky Mountains. New York International Fringe Festival, August 2003 ![]()
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