CCM Opera: Dark Sisters
Composed by Nico Muhly
Libretto by Stephan Karam
Brian Robertson, director
Trevor Kroeger, graduate student conductor
Inspired by true events, Dark Sisters follows one woman’s journey to escape her polygamous marriage in the FLDS Church, a sect that split from Mormonism in the early 20th century. When government raids disrupt their secretive lives, how will these women react to the glaring media attention and threat to their home? A poignant story that focuses on the experience of the women who have been told to “keep sweet” ... and silent.
Content advisory: This production contains adult themes of misogyny, suicide, sexual coercion and spiritual abuse
Estimated run time: 90 minutes
This calendar listing is brought to you by Cincy A&E, the Cincinnati region's one-stop, online calendar for arts and entertainment events, powered by ArtsWave.
Day / Start Time / End Time
Monday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Friday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Sunday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
(Source: ohio.org)
← Back to Calendar
Libretto by Stephan Karam
Brian Robertson, director
Trevor Kroeger, graduate student conductor
Inspired by true events, Dark Sisters follows one woman’s journey to escape her polygamous marriage in the FLDS Church, a sect that split from Mormonism in the early 20th century. When government raids disrupt their secretive lives, how will these women react to the glaring media attention and threat to their home? A poignant story that focuses on the experience of the women who have been told to “keep sweet” ... and silent.
Content advisory: This production contains adult themes of misogyny, suicide, sexual coercion and spiritual abuse
Estimated run time: 90 minutes
This calendar listing is brought to you by Cincy A&E, the Cincinnati region's one-stop, online calendar for arts and entertainment events, powered by ArtsWave.
Day / Start Time / End Time
Monday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Friday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Saturday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
Sunday 8:00 PM 9:30 PM
(Source: ohio.org)