Unlike some American high schoolers, Wu Tsang avoided reading “Moby-Dick” in English class. She didn’t discover Herman Melville’s novel until adulthood, and even that encounter was mediated: she ...
When director Leonard Foglia was invited to stage an opera adaptation of Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, his excitement was quickly followed by apprehension. “I thought, ‘That’s great!’” he recalled.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—Southwest Shakespeare Company will be performing an adaptation of Moby Dick, March 20- April 4, 2026 at Mesa Arts Center. Herman Melville’s novel is a complex American story ...