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- Information, Overload - Boston University School of Visual Arts 2025 Alumni Exhibition11:00 am
- Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá (Not From Here, Not From There) Exhibition11:00 am
- Sites of Convergence: Boston University College of Fine Arts and House for the End of the World Collaborative Exhibitions12:00 pm
- Opening Reception: The Other One: Dependency, Distortion, Displacement6:00 pm
- The Eleanors7:30 pm
- Mother Mary8:00 pm
- The Eleanors2:00 pm
- New England Philharmonic "Gathering Grounds"7:00 pm
The Eleanors
Boston University College of Fine Arts School of Music: Opera Institute and School of Theatre present The Eleanors as part of the 2025 Fringe Festival, from October 10 – 12, 2025 in Studio ONE. Tickets available soon.
Jodi Goble, composer and librettist • Michael Ching, co-librettist • Matthew Larson, music director • Edward Sturm (CFA’24), stage director
The Eleanors is a 90-minute chamber opera set in the final year of World War II. Newlywed nurse Maxie turns to her friends Lilian and Ramona for support when her husband Cal is captured during the Battle of the Bulge and imprisoned. Lyrical, funny, high energy, heartbreaking and heartwarming, The Eleanors is infused throughout with musical influences from swing and American Songbook.
| When | 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm daily, starting from 10/11/25, until 10/12/25 |
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| Building | 855 Commonwealth Ave. |