For a Look or a Touch
Composer: Jake Heggie
Librettist: Gene Scheer
Company: Pacific Opera Victoria
| Performance Dates | |
|---|---|
| Thursday, April 21, 2022 | |
| Saturday, April 23, 2022 | Matinee |
| Saturday, April 23, 2022 | |
Synopsis
For A Look Or A Touch is a story about the persecution of gay men during the Holocaust. Librettist Gene Scheer based his text on true stories told in the documentary film Paragraph 175 and the journal of Manfred Lewin, from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC.