A 1982 production of Scott Joplin's American Opera TREEMONISHA preformed at the Houston Grand Opera. The plot centers on 18-year-old Treemonisha, daughter of two ex-slaves who is taught to read, and then leads her community against the influence of conjurers who prey on ignorance and superstition.
Released: Jan 01, 1982
Runtime: 86 minutes
Genre: Music
Stars: Carmen Balthrop, Obba Babatundé, Delores Ivory, Curtis Rayam, Dorceal Duckens, Kenn Hicks
Crew: Sid Smith (Director), Chris Nance (Music Director), Frank Corsaro (Stage Director)