Join New Wave Opera for Atoms & Artifacts, an exploration of the perceptions & experiences of historical women. This production features the West Coast premieres of two operas: Marie Curie Learns to Swim by Jessica Rudman & Kendra Preston Leonard and Alice Tierney by Melissa Dunphy & Jacqueline Goldfinger. 

New Wave Opera and Atoms & Artifacts are generously supported by the University of Portland, Regional Arts and Culture Council (RACC), Portland Arts & Culture Arts Access Fund, Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation, Mu Phi Epsilon Foundation, Multnomah County Cultural Coalition (MCCC), and Oregon Cultural Trust (OCT).

Performed in English with supertitles. The 9/21 performance will include ASL interpretation. Recommended for audiences 13 and up. Content includes short comedic profanity and brief mention of sex work.

RUN TIME:
Approx. 2 hrs 30 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission.