Keith O’Brien writes “Almost 125 years after Edmond Dédé’s death, his magnum opus “Morgiane,” perhaps the oldest existing opera by a Black American, is to be staged for the first time.” Read the article here. This world premiere tour Opera Lafayette, in partnership with OperaCréole will take place in four cities across the United States including New Orleans (1/24), Washington, DC (2/3), New York City (2/5), and then College Park, MD (2/7).
The New York Times calls Opera Lafayette’s Morgiane “Something Special”


