ELIZABETH CREE OPERA IS RESCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 2020
October 23, 24, 26 at 7:30 p.m.
October 25 at 2 p.m.
Music by Kevin Puts
Libretto by Mark Campbell
Based on the novel The Trial of Elizabeth Cree by Peter Ackroyd
Sung in the original English with projected text over the stage
This murderous thriller by Pulitzer Prize winners Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell turns a serial killer loose in Victorian London. A smash hit when it was first produced in 2017, Elizabeth Cree offers audiences an intense and intriguing puzzle in a swiftly moving mystery set among the performers of an English music hall troupe. Turn the lights on when you get home.
For mature audiences only.
Please note: Advanced ticket sales close two (2) hours prior to the start of an event. However, tickets can still be purchased at the door for most events on the day of the performance. For more information, contact the KGMCA Box Office at 713-743-3388 or kgmcaboxoffice@uh.edu.
Join us for a pre-curtain lecture 45 minutes prior to each performance in Moores School of Music, Room 108.
A Conversation with Composer Kevin Puts and Librettist Mark Campbell
October 23, 2:30p, MSM Rm 175
(*If travel is restricted, this event will be held virtually.)
Moores Opera Center, in partnership with the A. I. Lack Master Series, presents a conversation with Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell, the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and librettist of the opera “Silent Night.” Join us to hear Mark and Kevin talk about their creative process and how they conceived “Elizabeth Cree,” their latest collaboration that Moores Opera Center is presenting Oct 23-26.
FREE ADMISSION