An Interview with Director Kevin Newbury
What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Being trapped in an airport.
Where would you like to live?
On the ocean.
Your favorite painter?
Egon Schiele
Your favorite musician?
Madonna (sad, but true).
Your favorite virtue?
Generosity
Your favorite occupation?
Directing, of course.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Perfect memory
Do you have a website, Facebook fan page, or a Twitter for everyone to follow?
How long have you been involved with opera and what drew you to the art form? 12 years. It represents the best of all art-forms rolled into one. And it’s fun to watch people misbehave so badly while singing loudly
Favorite behind-the-scenes memory…
When I was a senior in high-school, I was in a murder mystery play and we started doing the dialogue from Act Three in the middle of Act Two and we ended up revealing the killer before intermission. I think the set fell down, too.