The Hunger Art

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The Hunger Art is an opera in one act by Jeff Myers, to a libretto by Royce Vavrek after Franz Kafka.

Written while in residence at American Lyric Theater, the opera was performed in concert at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre at Peter Norton Symphony Space in Manhattan, New York on January 7th, 2008.^[1]

[edit] Roles and Role creators

Ivona, Amanda Pabyan
Alfons, Thomas Wazelle
Milos, David Korn
Bronislav, Bryce Smith
Butcher, Edwin Vega

[edit] Synopsis

The opera is a narrative hybrid of the Kafka's short story "A Hunger Artist" and a revisionist take on Adam and Eve.

[edit] References

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