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Elkhanah Pulitzer's riveting "Wozzeck" at West Edge Opera pairs stark staging with potent performances and incisive orchestra ...
Marc-Antoine Charpentier's 1688 opera, "David and Jonathan," receives a splendid new reinterpretation that centers on an ...
West Edge Opera’s presents the world premiere of ‘Dolores’ — and Dolores Huerta herself will be in the audience.
West Edge Opera, the sponsoring entity, lost its use of the historic 16th Street Station in West Oakland and has not finalized a replacement space yet. So buyers of tickets will be informed by ...
UPDATED: August 12, 2016 at 6:11 PM PDT There’s a wonderful moment in the new West Edge Opera production of “The Turn of the Screw” in which a pair of ghosts appear by the side of a lake.
Details: West Edge Festival 2017, Aug. 5-20, Pacific Pipe, 1391 West Grand Ave., Oakland; free shuttles available from West Oakland BART; $49-$96; 510-841-1903; westedgeopera.org.
Well, the West Edge Opera has proved itself bold and resourceful, and the “Lulu” that opened the company’s summer festival season Saturday night at the abandoned train station in West ...
The West Edge Opera company continues to serve up productions unlike anyone else; its Aug. 4-19 summer festival is no exception — here’s why.
Berkeley-based West Edge Opera has wrapped its summer Festival 2018 at its new digs in Craneway Conference Center on the Richmond waterfront. Known for unusual performance sites (an abandoned train ...
Challenged by production costs, complicated site procurement, and a problematical performance space, West Edge Opera Festival 2019 can still be called a success. Programming three shows and getting ...