“Twilight: Gods” transforms Wagner’s six-hour masterpiece into an hourlong series of scenes with live singers and members of the MOT orchestra performed in intervals throughout the Parking Center. This site-specific adaptation of Richard Wagner’s “Gotterdammerung” – the mythologically based “The Twilight of the Gods” – it uses the brutal utilitarianism of the parking facility as a dramatic element as well as meeting the safety precautions of the coronavirus pandemic. Brown says in a press release.Ĭonceived and directed by Sharon, “Twilight: Gods” is a creative solution to the pandemic closure of indoor theaters. “The unprecedented demand for tickets to this unique opera presentation in the Detroit Opera House Parking Center serves as an early indication of the public’s response to the new and engaging creativity that Yuval Sharon brings to MOT and our community,” MOT President and CEO Wayne S. “Twilight: Gods” sold out in 32 hours, and an additional sold-out performance date was added. They are available online at for parties larger than four people, call the box office at 31. Tickets are free but limited, to control infection spread. Mask-wearing will be required at all times with temperature checks upon entry and all social distancing measures. The production was moved to the parking lot as a means of following disease mitigation during the novel coronavirus pandemic. Patrons will watch as a single camera follows a group of cars through the experience, just as it would be seen inside the Detroit Opera House Parking Center. 20 and 21, inside the Detroit Opera House. Wasserman Artistic Director Yuval Sharon’s “Gotterdammerung” adaptation, “Twilight: Gods.” Screenings will be 6:20-7:30 p.m. Michigan Opera Theatre has added free, live screenings of Michigan Opera Theatre Gary L.
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