MEDIATHEK

Georgia Bottoms, A Comic Opera Of The Modern South is a musical stage work for 11 singers and 19 instrumentalists in three acts, two parts. The story is based on the 2011 book Georgia Bottoms by Mark Childress. The libretto was written by author mark Childress and composer Gregory Vajda in English. Georgia Bottoms is a true comic opera written in a contemporary theatrical and musical language. This is the story of a woman who seems to be the pillar of church and community but who is actually juggling a set of very flammable secrets. A fast paced comedy about scandalous private lives in the contemporary South, at an imaginary small town, Alabama in the frame of historic events like 9/11 and Hurricane Kathrina.