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Reimagining Myths for Our World

Program Series

Eurydice Found

Part of a county-wide festival of performances, conversations and happenings inspired by LA Opera’s world premiere of Eurydice, a new opera created by composer Matthew Aucoin and librettist Sarah Ruhl.

Learn more about the Eurydice Found festival on the LA Opera website.

Black Orpheus

Black Orpheus

'Black Orpheus' reimagines the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in a favela in Rio de Janeiro during Carnivale.

Wed Jan 15 2020 7:30 PM

Three figures in hoods walk around a stage

Music & Performance

Samuel Beckett's Quad I and Quad II

Samuel Beckett’s rarely performed 'Quad I' and 'Quad II' represent the playwright’s distillation of the human journey through sound, light, and movement.

Thu Jan 23 2020 7:30 PM

Three figures in hoods walk around a stage

Music & Performance

Samuel Beckett's Quad I and Quad II

Samuel Beckett’s rarely performed 'Quad I' and 'Quad II' represent the playwright’s distillation of the human journey through sound, light, and movement.

Sat Jan 25 2020 2:00 PM

Three figures in hoods walk around a stage

Music & Performance

Samuel Beckett's Quad I and Quad II

Samuel Beckett’s rarely performed 'Quad I' and 'Quad II' represent the playwright’s distillation of the human journey through sound, light, and movement.

Sat Jan 25 2020 4:00 PM

Kandis Williams's Eurydice

Kandis Williams's Eurydice

Artist Kandis Williams hosts a screening created from the recording of several performative iterations of her Eurydice project.

Tue Jan 28 2020 7:30 PM

Reimagining Myths for Our World

Reimagining Myths for Our World

Director Peter Sellars and composer Matthew Aucoin join forces for a conversation about the ongoing relevance of myths in our world.

Tue Feb 4 2020 7:30 PM