Mark Adamo

When I finally found that notion of Jo, I found the structure of the opera,

When I finally found that notion of Jo, I found the structure of the opera,

I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those read more

I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those sopranos in nightgowns dying in Act 2. So what do I have in my first opera? A soprano in a nightgown dying in Act 2.

All of the movies brought the war into it,

All of the movies brought the war into it,

The war is just there to get Dad off stage, ... 'Little Women' is not about war, it's not about read more

The war is just there to get Dad off stage, ... 'Little Women' is not about war, it's not about poverty, it's not about a woman struggling to become a writer in a world dominated by men.

This is a love story with six protagonists, ... And it's about a girl on the cusp of womanhood, a read more

This is a love story with six protagonists, ... And it's about a girl on the cusp of womanhood, a girl who is smart enough to realize she's happy, but not smart enough to know that everything must change.