ABOUT
AMERICAN LYRIC THEATER
American Lyric Theater (ALT) was established to directly
address the depopularization of opera in American society.
According to the 2002 Survey of Public Participation in
the Arts by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA),
attendance at live opera performances has dropped to an
all-time low of 3.2% of the adult population, the lowest
of any art form.
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PRINCIPAL
PROGRAMS
Through its principal programs, ALT actively promotes
the development of stage works that break down the boundaries
between “Opera” and “Musical Theater”. read
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