By using ArchDaily, you agree to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

If you want to make the best of your experience on our site, sign-up.

By using ArchDaily, you agree to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

If you want to make the best of your experience on our site, sign-up.

Jacobs and Moses' Famous Feud to Be Dramatized in Opera

Save

Yes, you read right - the 1960s urban planning battle between Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses will be the central story line for a new opera. Although the premiere is a long way off, its creators promise to bring New York City and the drama to life through song and an elaborate, animated, three-dimensional set. To find out more about the developing project, head on over to Fast Co-Design.

About this author
Cite: Jennifer Whelan. "Jacobs and Moses' Famous Feud to Be Dramatized in Opera" 07 May 2014. ArchDaily. Accessed 31 Mar 2025. <https://www.archdaily.com/503692/jacobs-and-moses-famous-feud-to-be-dramatized-in-opera> ISSN 0719-8884

You've started following your first account!

Did you know?

You'll now receive updates based on what you follow! Personalize your stream and start following your favorite authors, offices and users.