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Experiments in Opera: Constance, A Confession


  • HERE Arts Center 145 6th Avenue New York, NY, 10013 United States (map)

Developed in Experiments in Opera’s The Writers’ RoomConstance: A Confession is a comedic journey following one woman’s devotion to the long art of the con. Scored for four singers and the all-star experimental ensemble Hypercube, this new opera takes a biting look at how the power of storytelling in the hands of a charismatic figure can destroy lives.

In addition to collaborating on the overall story, each episode features music and text by a new pairing formed from the members of the Writers’ Room:

Episode 1: Ed Valentine, Librettist and Mattie Levy, Composer
Episode 2: Sam Norman, Librettist and Elizabeth Gartman, Composer
Episode 3: Lisa Clair, Librettist and Roger A. Martinez, Composer
Episode 4: Susan Bywaters, Librettist and Jasmine Galante, Composer

Cast/Creative:

Constance: TBA
The Skeptic: TBA
The Enabler: TBA
The Mark: Nathaniel Sullivan

Shannon Sindelar, Director
Krista Intranuovo Pineman, Costume Designer
Dmitriy Glivinskiy, Music Director
Hypercube Ensemble

Performances will run May 14-24, 2026. Tickets available soon.

Earlier Event: April 3
Sir John Stainer: The Crucifixion