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  1. Mar 17, 2020 · Sweet Land: A New Opera by the Industry: Directed by Cannupa Hanska, Yuval Sharon. With Lindsay Patterson Abdou, Derrell Acon, Babatunde Akinboboye, Scott Belluz. The Arrivals wash up on the shore.

  2. Starting as a procession through the LA State Historic Park, Sweet Land becomes an opera that erases itself. The Arrivals wash up on the shore. They make contact with another civilization they call

  3. Mar 17, 2020 · Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting March 17th, 2020. Stream 'Sweet Land a new opera by The Industry' and watch online. Discover streaming options, rental services, and...

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    • What Is Opera?
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    Essentially “Sweet Land” tells of the coming of white folk into this land, their disruption of indigenous society and what remains. However, the white folk are called Arrivals and the original inhabitants Hosts as one of the ways in which this production moves the tale onto a more mythic, archetypal level. It’s “not an opera about Pilgrims and Indi...

    What is “Sweet Land” like as an experience? Significantly that’s a question to consider before evaluating the work as an opera. Attendees wore snow coats, mittens and beanies. It was cold. The towers of Downtown glistened in the distance and trains running between Azusa and East LA roared past, adding their music. There was still a sense of pre-col...

    But it’s hard to decipher text, apart from scattered phrases that stand out, because so much is going on and there’s little traditional plotting or musical profile to help support the meaning and sustain an audience member’s (or at least this audience member’s) attention. It’s when reading the libretto as an act separate from sitting at the perform...

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    • Yuval Sharon, Cannupa Hanska
    • Micaela Tobin
  5. Mar 9, 2020 · March 9, 2020. LOS ANGELES — A light-rail train barrels along the curving west edge of Los Angeles State Historic Park, a spit of land here just north of Chinatown. It roars by so close that...

  6. The opera premiered in February 2020 in Los Angeles State Historic Park. The performances took place in and around purpose built, temporary open-air structures, and occurred both at dusk and in the dark (beginning at 6:30pm or 9:00pm respectively).

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