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Past Productions
Arranged in Alphabetical Order.
A Moment of War, 1959 Richard Owen, composer & librettist | |
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Abigail Adams, 1988 Richard Owen, composer & librettist | |
Alice Meets the Mock Turtle, 1988 Susan Hulsman Bingham, composer & librettist, based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll | |
Alice in Concert, 1989 Elizabeth Swados, composer & librettist, based on Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll | |
Amor, 1984 John Mueter, composer & librettist | |
Apache Dance, 1982 Joseph Fennimore, composer & librettist, based on a story, "Don't Call Me by My Right Name," from Color of Darkness, by James Purdy. | |
 | Apollo and Persephone Gerald Cockshott (pronouced "kosher"), composer & librettist |
The Archers Benjamin Carr, composer, as part of A Revolutionary Celebration | |
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 | Bagatelle, 1963 Claude Pascal |
Beggar’s Holiday, 1996 Duke Ellington, composer, Dale Wasserman librettist, John Latouche and Dale Wasserman lyrics, based on The Beggar’s Opera by John Gay. | |
The Big Black Box, 1984 Sam Morgenstern, composer, Francis Steegmuller, librettist | |
Blue Star, 1983 Judith Dvorkin, composer & librettist | |
Blues in the Subway, 1990 Alonzo Levister, composer & librettist | |
The Boor, 1949 Mark Bucci, Eugene Haun, based the play by Anton Chekhov | |
The Boor, 1992 Ulysses Kay, composer & librettist, based on the play by Anton Chekhov. | |
 | Buxom Joan, 1974 Raynor Talyor, realization by Conrad Strasser, Thomas Willett, librettist. Part of A Revolutionary Celebration |
The Disappointment, 1974 Andrew Barton, reconstructed libretto by Beth Flusser as part of A Revolutionary Celebration | |
Dismissed with Prejudice, 2000 Richard Owen, composer & librettist | |
Cabildo, 1990 Amy Beach, composer, Nan Stephens, librettist | |
 | Carmen, 1976 George Bizet, Arr. Conrad Strasser, Ring Lardner, librettist, based on Bizet’s opera. |
Elegies for the Fallen, 1988 Joyce Solomon, composer, Rashidah Ismaili, librettist | |
English Painter, 1984 Lee Hoiby, composer, based on a monologue by Ruth Draper | |
 | The Ethiop Raynor Taylor, composer. Part of A Revolutionary Celebration |
Evangeline, 1985 Otto Luening, composer & librettist, based on the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | |
Eventide, 1983 James Fennimore, composer & librettist, based on a story Eventide from Color of Darkenss, by James Purdy | |
Fables for Our Times, 1984 Vernon Martin, composer & librettist, based on The Weaver and the Worm, The Rose and the Weed, The Lion Who Wanted to Zoom by James Thurber | |
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 | Father of the Child, 1985 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on Butterfingers Angel from The Slaughters of 12 Hit Carols on a Pear Tree, William Gibson |
 | A Faun in the Forest Gerald Cockshott, composer & librettist |
The Fisherman and his Wife, 1992 Susan Hulsman Bingham, composer & librettist, based on a fairy-tale | |
Fit for a King, 1950 Martin Kalmanoff, composer, Atra Baer, librettist | |
From the Diaries of Adam and Eve, 1984 Donald Grantham, composer & librettist, based on the story by Mark Twain | |
Garden of Live Flowers, 1988 Vivian Fine, composer & librettist, based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll | |
The Gift of the Magi, 1987 Susan Hulsman Bingham, composer & librettist, based on a story by O. Henry | |
Goldilocks, 1993 Judith Lang Zaimont, composer & librettist | |
The Happy Hypocrite, 1991 Alonzo Levister, composer & librettist, based on a story by Max Beerbohm | |
 | Harlequin’s Opera, James Ralph, composer, reconstructed libretto by Beth Flusser |
Have You Heards, Do You Know, 1983 Louise Talma, composer & librettist | |
Housewives Cantata, 1990 Mira J. Spektor, composer, June Siegel, librettist | |
How Do You Do, Sir? Christopher Pavlakis, composer, Alfred Kreymborg, librettist | |
Humpty Dumpty, 1988 Judith Dvorkin, composer & librettist, based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll | |
Husbands, Wives and Lovers, 1993 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
Implications of Melissa, 1984 Philip Carlsen, composer & librettist | |
Impossible Forest, 1962 Alec Wilder, composer, Marshall Barrer, librettist | |
 | In a Garden, 1949 Meyer Kupferman, composer, based on a story by Gertrude Stein from “First Reader” |
The Incognitos, 1966 Nevitt Bartow, composer, Philip Brownell, librettist | |
The Indian Princess, 1974 John Bray, composer, reconstructed libretto by Beth Flusser as part of A Revolutionary Celebration | |
Jewish Humor from Oy to Veh, 1990 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on folk tales | |
 | Jumping Frog of Caleveras County, 1950 Lukas Foss,composer, Jean Karsavina, librettist, based on the story by Mark Twain |
La Pizza Con Funghi, 1989 Seymour Bamb, composer & librettist, based on II Fomicazolie, by Michael Green | |
 | Ladies Voices, 1970 Vernon Martin, composer, words by Gertrude Stein |
The Last Leaf, 1987 Susan Hulsman Bingham, composer & librettist, based on a story by O. Henry | |
Leo, 1986, Michael Ching, composer, Fernando Fonseca, librettist | |
Let's not Talk About Lenny Anymore 2013, Seymour Barab, composer and librettist | |
Look and Long, 1970 Florence Wickham & Marvin Schwartz, composer, words by Gertrude Stein | |
Lord Byron, 1990 Virgil Thomson, Jack Lar | |
Mating Habits of the Radical Chic, 1993 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on The Problem, by A.R. Gurney | |
Midas, 1966 Reily Raffman, Albert Southwick | |
New World-What Columbus Did to the Indians, 1991 Leonard Lehrman, composer, Joel Shatzky, librettist | |
 | Noye’s Fludde, Benjamin Britten Based on the 16th Century Miracle Play |
Opera, Opera, 1956 Martin Kalmanoff, based on a play by William Saroyan | |
Out the Window, 1985 Seymour Bamb, composer & librettist, based on Par La Fenêtre, Georges Feydeau | |
Passion in Principal’s Office, 1987 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on a French farce by Georges Feydeau | |
The Perfect Plan, 2004 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
 | Perpetual, 1963, Ernest Kanitz, composer, Ellen Terry, libretttist |
Photograph, 1970 Martin Kalmanoff, composer, words by Gertrude Stein | |
The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 2004 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
 | Pietro’s Petard, 1963 Hall Overton, composer, Robert de Marie, librettist |
Pot of Broth, 1961 Herbert Haufrecht, composer & librettist, based on the story by William Butler Yeats | |
 | Pot of Fat, 1956 Theodore Chanler, composer, Hester Pickman, librettist, based on a fairy-tale |
Powerful Medicine, 1996 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
Predators, 1985 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on Beast of a Different Burden, by Faith Whitehill | |
Public Defender, 2003 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
Queenie Pie, 1993 Duke Ellington, composer & librettist | |
 | Roman Fever, 2006 Robert Ward, composer & librettist |
Requiem for a Rich Young Man, 1982 Norman Lockwood composer, Donald Sutherland, librettist | |
The Ruined Maid, 1986 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on a poem by Thomas Hardy | |
The Runaways, 1978 Louis Pisciotta, composer, John Maglione, librettist | |
Say Cheese, 1995 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
Scenes in Wonderland, 2000 Seymour Barab, composer, words by Lewis Carroll | |
The Silver Fox, 1985 Libby Larsen, composer, John Olive, librettist | |
Snow White, 2001 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist | |
Something New For the Zoo, 1984 Lee Hoiby, composer, Dudley Huppler, librettist | |
Sorry, Wrong Number, 1982 Jerome Moross, composer, Lucille Fletcher (Wallop), librettist based on the play | |
 | Sweet Betsy from Pike, 1956 Mark Bucci, composer & librettist, based on a folk-tale |
The Tales of Hoffmann, 2005 Jacques Offenbach, composer, Jules Barbier, librettist | |
Tars from Tripoli, 1974 James Hewitt, reconstructed libretto by Beth Flusser as part of A Revolutionary Celebration | |
 | The Telephone, 1953 Gian-Carlo Menotti, composer & librettist |
Trouble in Tahiti, 1997 Leonard Bernstein, composer & librettist | |
 | Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters, 1970 Ned Rorem, composer, words by Gertrude Stein |
 | Three’s Company Michael Flanders, composer & librettist |
Triple Sec, 1950 Marc Blitzstein, composer, Ronald Jeans, librettist | |
Troubled Island, 1988 William Grant Still, composer, Langston Hughes, librettist | |
The Volunteers, 1974 Alexander Reinagle, composer, reconstructed libretto by Beth Flusser as part of A Revolutionary Celebration | |
Waiting for the Barbarians, 1984 Vernon Martin, composer & librettist, based on a poem by Constantine Cavafy | |
War Scenes, 1987 Ned Rorem, composer, words by Walt Whitman | |
Who Am I? (or Goosegirl), 1988 Seymour Barab, composer & librettist, based on a fairy-tale | |
Wild Gardens of the Loup Garou, 1985 Carmen Moore, composer & librettist, based on poems by Ishmael Reed and Colleen McElroy | |
The Willowdale Handcar, 1986 Frank Wigglesworth, composer, words by Edward Gorey | |
The Whole World Kin, 1987 Susan Hulsman Bingham, composer & librettist, based on a story by O. Henry | |