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An opera in one act

Music: Paul Moravec
Libretto: Mark Campbell
Directed by Sarah Meyers
Conducted by Dr. Everett McCorvey

The world premiere of a galvanizing new opera from the Pulitzer Prize-winning team that created Sanctuary Road. Set in and around the Ellis Island immigration inspection station on a single day in 1921, A Nation of Others soars with stories of bravery, resilience, heartbreak, and inspiration from people arriving on our shores and seeking a better life.

Sung in English with English and Spanish supertitles

Duration: 70 minutes.

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black and white photo of people leaving boat with text reading a nation of others