An Evening of Opera – Fire Shut Up In My Bones

Join fellow opera lovers to view and discuss Fire Shut Up In My Bones.

Running time is approx. 3 hours and there will be one short interval when coffee will be available.

Fire Shut Up in My Bones: composed by Terence Blanchard with a libretto by Kasi Lemmons, is based on the 2014 memoir by New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow. It tells the powerful, lyrical story of Charles’s youth in rural Louisiana, his internal struggle with childhood sexual abuse, and his ultimate path toward emotional release and resilience.