Experiments in Opera

“Director Shannon Sindelar and choreography Celia Krefter staged Constance with lively variety, while music director Dmitriy Glivinskiy led the musicians comprising the four-person “hypercube” chamber accompaniment with gamesome aplomb.”

Coming Clean – a Review of CONSTANCE: A CONFESSION from “Experiments in Opera” Review of Constance: A Confession, a new multi-author opera created by the “Writers’ Room” of the Experiments in Opera company; viewed May 18, 2026, with further performances having run through May 22. What would happen if you assembled four writer-and-composer teams, challenged them to write ...

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Sandy MacDonald (@sandymacdonaldnyc) Chamber opera is on a roll! I caught the penultimate performance of Constance: A Confession at the HERE Arts Center tonight and exited laughing and marveling. A composite work cobbled together by two foursomes of librettists and composers within the Experiments in Opera consortium, it’s a clever t...