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As Detroit Opera officials made plans last fall to bring a production based on the Central Park Five to their 2025 lineup, ...
Some in the performing arts community worry that sweeping changes by the Trump administration could stifle how and whose ...
The show, which will run from May 10-18 in Michigan, produced by the Detroit Opera, has undergone a shift in how it tells the stories of Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, Korey Wise, a ...
At a rehearsal last month for the opera The Central Park Five, singers wearing soft athletic pants and baseball caps warmed up by a piano. The opera is based on a real-life tragedy, about a group ...
Detroit Opera's "The Central Park Five" tells the story of five minority youths wrongfully imprisoned for a crime in 1980s New York City. The opera highlights the injustices faced by the boys and ...
Director Nataki Garrett discusses “The Central Park Five” opera coming to the Detroit Opera House. “The Central Park Five” opera brings a true story of racial injustice to the Detroit ...
Detroit Opera is presenting "The Central Park Five," an opera about the wrongful conviction of five teenagers. The opera includes Donald Trump as a character, highlighting his early political ...
Anthony Davis, composer of X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Music for The Central Park Five, a true story adaptation of systemic discrimination. On May 10, 16 ...
The acclaimed tenor currently stars in the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera “The Central Park Five,” portraying Raymond Santana, one of the five young men wrongfully convicted in a case that ...