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Time to Act

Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026
Bitz Opera Factory
2425 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Time to Act is composed by Laura Kaminsky, whose acclaimed opera As One has become the most-produced modern opera in America. Emmy Award nominee Crystal Manich, the librettist, is a Pittsburgh Opera mainstay whose works for stage, film, and circus have been seen across the United States, Europe, Argentina, and Australia.

Content warning: this opera contains a simulated safety drill, and discussions related to the topics of school shootings, school violence, and PTSD. 

Time to Act is a Co-Commission by Pittsburgh Opera, Opera Montana and Boston Conservatory at Berklee, with additional funding by Opera Santa Barbara.

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