THE NORMA

The Norma of the Mesopotamian Opera is a work written by Peter Wing Healey with music by Linda Dowdell.  

Presented at R.A.P.P. Arts Theater in New York City in 1991 and again at the Greenwich House Theater in 1992.

Norma, a Priestess of the Goddess living in the redwood forests of California faces off against her former husband, King Paul, king of the industrial Grid .  They fight over their daughter Carrie.  King Paul wants to take her to Mars to found a colony as the Earth is about to be utterly destroyed.

For photos and a video and more information click on the image to the right.

Janet Panetta and Peter Wing Healey

in Perished Divas Ballet

Brannon Hall-Garcia, Rochelle Mancini, Wren Arthur in

Actual Guilt

Karen Strand and Peter Wing Healey in Snake Dance

Rochelle Mancini as Norma sings "I Have Heard"

music by Linda Dowdell