Houston Grand Opera Presents BREAKING THE WAVES — Preview

WHEN:

Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 2, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 2 p.m.

WHERE:

Wortham Theater Center
501 Texas Ave.
Houston

TICKETS:

$25+

For more information and tickets visit the Houston Grand Opera website.

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

“...The opera will transport audiences to 1970s Scotland, where the impressionable young Bess, part of a strict Calvinist community, wins permission to marry an outsider—the offshore oil rigger Jan. After the impatient lovers consummate their union at their own wedding, Bess embarks upon a journey of sexual exploration that is tragically interrupted when Jan is paralyzed in an accident, setting off a series of shocking events that culminates in the unthinkable..."

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Photos credit Scottish Opera and James Glossop