Works & Process is set to present “Experiments in Opera: The Lives of Nikola Tesla as summoned by the Honorable Spirits of the Grand Gotham Hotel.” The workshop, set for April 15, 2024, at the Guggenheim’s Peter B. Lewis Theater in New York City, will feature music and words by Phil Kline and a story concept by Phil Kline and {…}
After some struggle for financing, the new “Tesla” opera is set for its world premiere this September. Co-written by composer Carson Kievman and playwright Thomas Babe with support from Mark David Needle, “TESLA” will make its first-ever appearance on a stage on Sept. 28, 2017, at the Colony Theater. Kievman dedicated 31 years to studying the character of Tesla in preparation for this {…}
SoBe Arts, in collaboration with the Colony Theatre in Miami, has started work on “Tesla” a Multidisciplinary opera about the life, innovations, and explorations of Nikola Tesla. Ideally, by September, the production will be recorded, videotaped, and edited for worldwide distribution. To finish this project, they have started a Kickstarter campaign page titled “TESLA, a Multidisciplinary Opera.” So far they have {…}