Opera Santa Barbara: Elmer Gantry
The Lobero
33 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Opera Santa Barbara presents a production of Elmer Gantry, a powerful opera based on the classic novel by Sinclair Lewis. This gripping tale follows the rise and fall of a charismatic traveling preacher who uses his gift of gab to seduce a young woman and build a religious empire.
Why We Like It
- Elmer Gantry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that has been adapted into a critically acclaimed opera.
- The opera features a talented cast and creative production values that bring this timeless story to life.
- Attendees will be captivated by the dramatic storyline and the beautiful, soaring music.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to opera lovers, fans of classic American literature, and those interested in thought-provoking stories that explore themes of morality, hypocrisy, and the power of persuasion.
