The event precedes Detroit Opera’s March 2026 staging of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” an opera adaptation by Poul Ruders and Paul Bentley.

The Detroit Opera is preparing for its run of "The Handmaid's Tale" in March, and they're looking to cast more than a dozen ...

Nine men and nine women are needed to perform as extras in a March production of "The Handmaid's Tale" at the Detroit Opera House. These extras will play Handmaids, Aunts, Jezebel Club Servers, ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A fairy-tale thriller from a Danish composer who created an operatic version of "The Handmaid's Tale" will make its debut at the Santa Fe Opera in the summer of 2019, as the open ...

BOSTON — Long before the Hulu series, the viral marketing and the protest bonnets, there was the opera. Composed by Poul Ruders to a faithful, slightly clunky libretto by the actor and writer Paul ...

Based on Margaret Atwood’s seminal novel, Poul Ruders’s The Handmaid’s Tale plunges us into the Republic of Gilead, where women have been entirely stripped of their rights and freedoms. The opera ...

The winners of the 2025 Eleanor Roosevelt Awards for Bravery in Literature will be honored at the Bardavon 1869 Opera House in the City of Poughkeepsie. Author of "The Handmaid's Tale," Margaret ...

Author Margaret Atwood will speak at the Detroit Opera House on January 26, 2026. The event will feature a moderated conversation about her career and new memoir, "Book of Lives." This appearance ...