Hartford Opera Theater is pleased to present THE TENDER LAND with music by Aaron Copland, libretto by Horace Everett, as its main stage production. Directed by Kristy Chambrelli with music direction by Joseph Hodge, THE TENDER LAND tells the story of Laurie, a young girl, who finds herself on the cusp of adulthood and must choose whether to remain in her small town or experience what the world has to offer. Themes of love, communication, and what it means to belong are explored in the piece. This interpretation of the opera will incorporate American Sign Language. THE TENDER LAND will play Friday, June 2 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, June 4 at 3:00 PM at The Aetna Theatre at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT. There will be an ASL interpreted performance on June 2 and a touch tour and audio describe for the June 4 performance. **AUDIO DESCRIBE SEATS FOR SUNDAY 6/4 ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT. TO BE PLACED ON THE WAIT LIST PLEASE E-MAIL - [email protected]**
