Posts tagged Dreamer Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh "Dreamer" postponed, but see the world premiere online this week!

Due to the continuing public health risks of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to make the difficult but necessary decision to postpone our production of I Am A Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams by a year to the fall of 2021. We continue our commitment to this powerful and important new work by Jorge Sosa and Cerise Jacobs, which examines the struggles of immigrants and asks important questions about what it means to be American. We feel a responsibility to present it to Pittsburgh as it was intended to be experienced: in a theater with a live audience. We look forward to the time when that will be possible.

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PRESS RELEASE: Resonance Works Pittsburgh becomes the second company to present acclaimed immigration opera, ‘I Am a Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams.’

On October 23 & 25, RESONANCE WORKS will open its 2020-2021 season with I Am a Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams at the New Hazlett Theater on Pittsburgh’s North Side. A collaboration between composer Jorge Sosa and creator and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs, this acclaimed new opera champions the near perpetual struggles of immigrants and the often overlooked complexities of their stories. Building on its reputation for bringing the most important new American music to Pittsburgh audiences, Resonance Works becomes only the second company to present this celebrated new work.

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