Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Prima Donna’

Melody Moore will sing the role of Régine Saint Laurent in the U.S. premiere of Wainwright’s love letter to opera, Prima Donna, with New York City Opera. The cast features Kathryn Guthrie Demos as Marie, Randal Turner as Philippe, and Taylor Stayton as André Le Tourner, in a production directed by Tim Albery.

The Works & Process preview at the Guggenheim can be viewed here, and performances take place February 18-25 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Opens on February 18, 2012