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Leonard Foglia
Librettist
Biography
Leonard Foglia works in theater and opera as a director and librettist. His opera credits include the premieres of three operas by Jake Heggie-Moby-Dick (The Dallas Opera and in San Diego, Calgary, South Australia, and San Francisco Opera; filmed for PBS's Great Performances); Last Acts (Three Decembers) (HGO, San Francisco, and Chicago), and The End of the Affair (HGO, Madison, and Seattle). His production of Heggie's Dead Man Walking has been presented across the country. His theater credits include the original Broadway productions of Master Class (also national tour and West End), Thurgood (also the Kennedy Center, where it was filmed for HBO), and The People in the Picture as well as the revivals of Wait Until Dark and On Golden Pond. He directed Anna Deavere Smith's Let Me Down Easy off-Broadway and on tour; it was also filmed for Great Performances. He has written five books with David Richards: the mystery novels 1 Ragged Ridge Road and Face Down in the Park and the thrillers that form the Sudarium Trilogy: The Surrogate, The Son, and The Savior.

OPERA America/Opera.ca Grants Awarded
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GRANT NAMEYEAR
The Opera Fund: Audience Development 2017


Productions
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Amarillo OperaCruzar la Cara de la Luna4/5/2025 - 4/5/2025
Lyric Opera of Kansas CityCruzar la Cara de la Luna3/7/2025 - 3/9/2025
Opera IdahoCruzar la Cara de la Luna4/18/2024 - 4/21/2024
Austin OperaCruzar la Cara de la Luna2/1/2024 - 2/4/2024
San Diego Opera AssociationEl Milagro del Recuerdo12/1/2023 - 12/3/2023
Minnesota OperaCruzar la Cara de la Luna11/4/2023 - 11/12/2023
Houston Grand OperaEl Milagro del Recuerdo12/8/2022 - 12/18/2022
Arizona OperaEl Milagro del Recuerdo12/3/2021 - 12/12/2021
Opera Santa BarbaraCruzar la Cara de la Luna10/1/2021 - 10/3/2021
Houston Grand OperaEl Milagro del Recuerdo12/5/2019 - 12/22/2019
Fort Worth OperaEl Pasado Nunca Se Termina5/10/2019 - 5/12/2019
El Paso OperaTo Cross the Face of the Moon / Cruzar la Cara de la Luna4/5/2019 - 4/6/2019
Houston Grand OperaTo Cross the Face of the Moon / Cruzar la Cara de la Luna5/17/2018 - 5/20/2018
Fort Worth OperaCruzar la Cara de la Luna4/29/2017 - 5/7/2017
Chicago Opera TheaterA Coffin in Egypt4/25/2015 - 5/3/2015
San Diego Opera AssociationEl Pasado Nunca Se Termina4/25/2015 - 4/25/2015
Lyric Opera of ChicagoEl Pasado Nunca Se Termina3/13/2015 - 3/29/2015
Arizona OperaCruzar la Cara de la Luna10/10/2014 - 10/18/2014
Opera PhiladelphiaA Coffin in Egypt6/6/2014 - 6/15/2014
Houston Grand OperaA Coffin in Egypt3/3/2014 - 3/21/2014
Houston Grand OperaTo Cross the Face of the Moon / Cruzar la Cara de la Luna11/12/2010 - 11/12/2010
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