Arts Playlist: Pioneering WWII aviator takes center stage in OperaDelaware’s world premiere of ‘Fearless’
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OperaDelaware premieres a brand new musical drama at The Grand in Wilmington this month created by acclaimed American composer-librettist Derrick Wang.“Fearless” tells the true story of Hazel Ying Lee – a trailblazing World War II aviator and member of the famed ‘Women Airforce Service Pilots’ – and the largely overlooked sacrifices women like Lee made.In this edition of Arts Playlist, Delaware Public Media’s Martin Matheny sits down with Wang and OperaDelaware’s Vice President of Engagement Kerriann Otaño for a preview of the world premiere of “Fearless.”
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