The Latest Breaking News from David Devan

Opera Philadelphia Announces Season: The Listeners Premiere, Budget Adjustments

Opera Philadelphia announces the delayed U.S. premiere of The Listeners to open their season, replacing Woman with Eyes Closed due to budget constraints.

Top News · Feb 13, 2024

Opera Philadelphia head to retire, and postpone 2023-24 production to save money

David Devan will retire next spring as head of Opera Philadelphia following 13 years as general director and has postponed one of this season’s productions to balance the company’s budget

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Opera Philadelphia resets 3 new works composed by women

Opera Philadelphia has rescheduled three new works composed by women that were delayed by the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023