John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Jun 01, 2007 · 3h 51m
Director
Peter SellarsOverview
The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San Francisco Opera (where the work premiered), the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and De Nederlandse Opera. The plot focuses on the great stress and anxiety experienced by those at Los Alamos while the test of the first atomic bomb (the "Trinity" test) was being prepared.
Cast of John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Crew of John Adams: Doctor Atomic
About John Adams: Doctor Atomic
What is John Adams: Doctor Atomic about?
The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San Francisco Opera (where the work premiered), the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and De Nederlandse Opera. The plot focuses on the great stress and anxiety experienced by those at Los Alamos while the test of the first atomic bomb (the "Trinity" test) was…
When was John Adams: Doctor Atomic released?
John Adams: Doctor Atomic was released on June 1, 2007.
How long is John Adams: Doctor Atomic?
John Adams: Doctor Atomic runs 3 hours 51 minutes (231 minutes).
Who directed John Adams: Doctor Atomic?
John Adams: Doctor Atomic was directed by Peter Sellars.
Who is in the cast of John Adams: Doctor Atomic?
The cast of John Adams: Doctor Atomic includes Gerald Finley (J. Robert Oppenheimer), Jessica Rivera (Kitty Oppenheimer), Eric Owens (Gen. Leslie Groves), Richard Paul Fink (Edward Teller) and James Maddalena (Jack Hubbard).