| The Shining | |
|---|---|
| Opera by Paul Moravec | |
| Librettist | Mark Campbell |
| Based on | The Shining by Stephen King |
| Premiere | May 7, 2016 Minnesota Opera, Saint Paul |
The Shining is an American opera in two acts and an epilogue, with music by composer Paul Moravec and a libretto by Mark Campbell, based on the 1977 novel by Stephen King. The opera received its world premiere on May 7, 2016 at the Ordway Music Theater, Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is part of the "New Works Initiative" of Minnesota Opera.