Talks

The Making of Anna Nicole

Mon, Sep 16, 2013

LOCATION:

Peter Jay Sharp Building

Lepercq Space/BAMcafé

RUN TIME: 1hr 30min

ALL TICKETS: $15; $7.50 for Friends of BAM

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Monday September 16, 2013

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Part of 2013 Next Wave Festival

With Mark-Anthony Turnage, Richard Thomas, and Richard Jones
Moderated by Elaine Padmore

Composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, librettist Richard Thomas, and director Richard Jones discuss their new opera inspired by the life of actress, model, and tabloid star Anna Nicole Smith.

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Sep 17—Sep 28, 2013

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The flamboyant life of Anna Nicole Smith is the subject of this salacious opera by composer Mark-Anthony Turnage and librettist Richard Thomas (Jerry Springer: The Opera), making its US premiere.

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Thu, Sep 12, 2013

Lyrics, Libretto, and Luck

Thu, Sep 12, 2013

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This unique workshop for opera and musical writers is led by Anna Nicole librettist Richard Thomas. Participants share their own songs, scenes, and story ideas while learning tricks of the trade.

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Sun, Sep 22, 2013

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Sun, Sep 22, 2013

Theater critic Hilton Als and philosopher Alexander Nehamas join Simon Critchley to explore the notion of beauty as defined in the bold new opera Anna Nicole.

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Programs

2013 Next Wave Festival

Sep 17—Dec 22, 2013

2013 Next Wave Festival

Sep 17—Dec 22, 2013

The 2013 Next Wave Festival showcases the very best in contemporary performance, plus artist talks, storytelling, visual art, and film.