*Click here for an Interview with Laurel Reuter on Las Madres de la Plaza and her art exhibition, Los Desaparecidos: The Disappeared*
Las Madres de la Plaza

A New Opera
By James Haines and John Rohrkemper

In a time of great evil,
               Women of unconquerable courage

Las Madres de la Plaza is a new opera in English written by James Haines and John Rohrkemper that premiered at Elizabethtown College on March 14th and 15th,  2008 with a cast, orchestra, and crew comprising students, faculty, and other professional singers and instrumental musicians.

This web site continues to be a record of the development of this new opera through its many stages—from its conception to its premiere performance and beyond. Check back frequently to note the progress of this artistic collaboration.