Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle
“Infidelity, Lies, Betrayal. And that's just what's happening on stage.”
1999•56m•7.0•Released
Documentary
With its four operas, seventeen-hour running time and months of rehearsal, Wagner's "Ring Cycle" is a daunting undertaking for any opera company. Jon Else goes backstage to show this rare event entirely from the point of view of union stagehands at the San Francisco Opera.
Director
Jon Else
Writer
Jon Else
Languages
English
Studio
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Cast
Kenneth 'Spike' Kirkland
Self
Production
Company
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Producer
Jon Else
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