THE MESOPOTAMIAN OPERA COMPANY


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Making Original, Narrative,

LYRIC THEATER since 1985.

TWO SCENES FROM

THE SPELL OF TRADITION

TWO NOH PLAY/OPERAS ON THE

LIFE AND AFTERLIFE OF

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN



Singers from The METROPOLITAN OPERA travel from New York to Philadelphia on the train every Tuesday in 1946.


Innkeeper Mrs. Clapp releases young Ben Franklin and urges him to "run catch that boat" to Philadelphia.



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