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Elmer Rice
Librettist
Biography
Elmer Rice (born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein, September 28, 1892 – May 8, 1967) was an American playwright. He is best known for his plays The Adding Machine (1923) and his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of New York tenement life, Street Scene (1929).

OPERA America/Opera.ca Grants Awarded
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GRANT NAMEYEAR
The Next Stage1999
The Next Stage1998


Productions
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COMPANYTITLEDATES
Central City OperaStreet Scene7/13/2024 - 8/3/2024
Virginia OperaStreet Scene9/28/2018 - 10/14/2018
Opera North (U.S.)Street Scene8/8/2014 - 8/17/2014
Manhattan School of MusicStreet Scene4/4/2008 - 5/5/2008
Opera Theatre of Saint LouisStreet Scene6/6/2006 - 6/25/2006
Maine Grand OperaStreet Scene11/1/2005 - 11/26/2005
Portland OperaStreet Scene3/1/2005 - 4/1/2005
Eugene OperaStreet Scene3/3/2003 - 3/16/2003
Pittsburgh OperaStreet Scene2/2/2002 - 2/24/2002
Lyric Opera of ChicagoStreet Scene10/6/2001 - 11/11/2001
Minnesota OperaStreet Scene2/2/2001 - 3/3/2001
Chautauqua OperaStreet Scene8/8/2000 - 8/21/2000
Central City OperaStreet Scene7/7/1999 - 8/8/1999
Des Moines Metro OperaStreet Scene6/26/1999 - 7/9/1999
Houston Grand OperaStreet Scene1/1/1994 - 2/1/1994
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