"La Voix Humaine" by Salvage Art Productions
Marigny Opera House 725 St Ferdinand Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117
In this gut-wrenching 1958 one-act opera inspired by Jean Cocteau's 1928 play by the same title, a woman in the later stages of a codependent romantic relationship struggles to reach her lover via vintage telephone. The characters on the other end of the line never appear, highlighting her isolation as she becomes increasingly desperate in her attempts to reach him. Salvage Art Productions is debuting their new name with this work. 8 pm. $20 suggested donation. eventbrite.com.