Teatro Grattacielo continues its 2022-23 Season with the grandeur of Spontini’s La Vestale starring Indra Thomas as Giulia, Thomas Kinch as Licinio and Tahanee Aluwihare as La Gran Vestale on October 28, 2023 at 6:30 pm at the Gerald Lynch Theater at John Jay College. This rare and captivating opera, paired with mesmerizing visual arts, promises an unforgettable evening that honors Maria Callas’ legacy and showcases the power of artistic collaboration. To purchase tickets, visit grattacielo.org/buy-tickets.
LA VESTALE holds a special place in the history of opera, as it was the opera that Maria Callas performed on Teatro Alla Scala’s opening night in 1954. To honor her legacy and contributions to the world of music, we are bringing back the historic 1954 version of this opera, directed by the celebrated Italian film director, Luchino Visconti. And in the spirit of pushing boundaries to creating a unique artistic experience, Teatro Grattacielo has decided to combine its world of opera with that of the visual arts. They will partner with visual artist Lydia Venieri who will create stunning tableaux that complement the opera’s themes and elevate the overall artistic experience, making this production of LA VESTALE an immersive and unforgettable event.
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