From Bugs Bunny to Lord of the Rings, Richard Wagner’s monumental operas have had a lasting influence on our culture. Minnesota Opera and The Theater of Public Policy join forces for a FREE companion event to Minnesota Opera’s upcoming production of Das Rheingold, the first opera in Wagner’s 4-part Ring Cycle. Through the power of comedy and unscripted theater, What’s up, Wagner? deconstructs the shroud of complexities surrounding this groundbreaking composer and his epic musical narrative. The Theater of Public Policy and our panelists will lead a discussion followed by side-splitting improv. Did you ever think you’d see Wagner and side-splitting hilarity in the same sentence? Neither did we …

Tickets are FREE – Registration Required
Doors open at 6pm – cash bar available

Register Now

Your Panelists for the Evening 

Ryan Taylor President and General Director	Karen Painter Musicologist	Terry Blain Music Critic

For questions or to register over the phone, call the Minnesota Opera Ticket Office at 612-333-6669, M-F, 10am-5pm.