Friday night, the Washington National Opera (‘WNO’) premiered a brand new opera, based on the life of the last sovereign in Hawaii, Queen LiliÊ»uokalani. Better Gods, directed by Ethan McSweeny, was commissioned through a WNO program called the American Opera Initiative. Started in 2012, WNO describes the program as "a comprehensive commissioning program that works […] The post Review: ‘Bett…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:12PM on January 9, 2016