March 18, 2026
avery r. young created the opera “safronia” which will have performances at the Lyric Opera on April17-18. John Shaw and Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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Poet And Lyricist’s Opera Set To Debut At Lyric Opera House
avery r. young was the first poet laureate of the city of Chicago. Now he has created an opera called safronia, which will be performed Friday and Saturday, April 17th-18th, at the Lyric Opera House, located at 20 N. Wacker Drive.