Opera Parallèle returns to the Presidio Theatre to present the world premiere of a newly reimagined version of Doubt, the iconic story of suspicion, morality, and shifty power dynamics in a Catholic school. Adapted from John Patrick Shanley's Oscar-nominated film and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, this contemporary opera features an evocative score by Douglas J. Cuomo. Conceived by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiement, this striking new production focuses on the psychological tension between four central characters, creating an intimate, immersive experience. The design, inspired by a church, places the orchestra on stage, making them an active participant in the drama. This inventive, multi-sensory production invites you to step into the narrative as part of the "congregation," blurring the lines between observer and participant, creating a gripping experience you won't forget.
A multi-sensory, immersive experience that blurs the line between audience and action -- Doubt will keep you questioning until the final note.
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A multi-sensory, immersive experience that blurs the line between audience and action -- Doubt will keep you questioning until the final note.
Opera Parallèle returns to the Presidio Theatre to present the world premiere of a newly reimagined version of Doubt, the iconic story of suspicion, morality, and shifty power dynamics in a Catholic school. Adapted from John Patrick Shanley's Oscar-nominated film and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, this contemporary opera features an evocative score by Douglas J. Cuomo. Conceived by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiement, this striking new production focuses on the psychological tension between four central characters, creating an intimate, immersive experience. The design, inspired by a church, places the orchestra on stage, making them an active participant in the drama. This inventive, multi-sensory production invites you to step into the narrative as part of the "congregation," blurring the lines between observer and participant, creating a gripping experience you won't forget.
A multi-sensory, immersive experience that blurs the line between audience and action -- Doubt will keep you questioning until the final note.
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A multi-sensory, immersive experience that blurs the line between audience and action -- Doubt will keep you questioning until the final note.
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