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Met Opera adapts experimental novel 'Lincoln in the Bardo' for the stage

Met Opera adapts experimental novel 'Lincoln in the Bardo' for the stage

Summary

The Metropolitan Opera in New York is presenting a new opera called "Lincoln in the Bardo," based on a well-known novel. The opera explores President Abraham Lincoln's personal grief during a significant time in his life.

Key Facts

  • The opera is adapted from the novel "Lincoln in the Bardo."
  • It is being performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
  • The story focuses on President Abraham Lincoln.
  • The opera explores themes of grief and loss.
  • This is part of an arts and culture series called CANVAS.
  • The novel and opera bring a personal view of Lincoln’s life.
  • Jeffrey Brown reviewed the opera for the series.
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