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October 19 - November 3 Sundays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays; All shows at 8pm East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue
Osvaldo Golijov’s unique, Grammy Award- winning chamber opera reunites the artists of
Osvaldo Golijov's Quantum’s acclaimed 2011 production Maria Ainadamar de Buenos Aires. To this point, it seems appropriate that we are in East Liberty again- Libretto By this time, at the beautiful East Liberty David Henry Hwang Presbyterian Church. Ainadamar tells the Music Direction by story of Spanish poet and playwright Federico
Andres Cladera Garcia Lorca’s life as a young artist at the eve of the Spanish revolution and of his Stage Direction by relationship with Margarita Xirgu, the great Karla Boos Catalan tragedian who was his muse. A Karla Boos Catalan tragedian who was his muse. A Starring flamenco-based score - Deep Song, as it’s Katy Williams called – articulates the pounding of horses’ Raquel Winnica Young hooves, the guns of the Falangists, and Leah Edmondson Dyer ultimately, the powerful, undeniable cry for Carolina-Loyola Garcia freedom that could not be silenced. With a Daphne Alderson Erica Olden libretto by theatrical giant David Henry Hwang Lara Lynn Cottrill (M. Butterfly) and spectacular site-specific staging.
Below you'll find info about special events, directions, parking, and nearby dining options. SPECIAL EVENTS
POST-SHOW DISCUSSION: Sunday, October 21 Join Artistic Director, Karla Boos and Music Director, Andres Cladera, as well as members from the cast for a post-show Q&A session. Buy Tickets LADIES NIGHT: Tuesday, October 23, 6:30pm Join friends and meet new ones at this ladies-only reception and viewing of Ainadamar. Reception will be held at 6:30pm across the street at the Kelly- Strayhorn Theater lobby. Buy Tickets. GRAPENUTS: Friday, October 26, 6:30pm A special pre-show wine tasting and reception. In keeping with the play's theme, we will taste an assortment of Spanish and Latin American wines. Thanks to The Beauty Shoppe (6014 Penn Avenue) for hosting us! Buy Tickets.
Order online or Contact Quantum to book your tickets: 412-362-1713
LOCATION & PARKING: East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 S. Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206