Against the Grain Theatre is reimagining how we present opera in a landscape that is continually shifting. We are continuing to explore how to bring our audience the best digital opera content while remaining congruent with our commitment to live, outside-the-box opera experiences.

Identity: A Song Cycle

In collaboration with genre-bending composer Dinuk Wijeratne and acclaimed poet Shauntay Grant, and Baritone Elliot Madore, AtG presents a song cycle that sets new and original Canadian poetry to music that fuses classical music with an array of influences.

— Live production in development

Opera Pub Returns! 

Opera Pubs are the perfect introduction for newbies and a welcome break for opera vets who want to see something” a little different.”

— Join us in Toronto, Edmonton, and Vancouver!

AtG TV
We have been having a great time learning how to digitize opera, and we want to share our adventures with you!