A River Runs Through It review: Singing meets fly-fishing at Opera Montana

The company’s world-premiere production is a taut, skillful adaptation of the classic Norman Maclean novella about a stalwart ...

‘A River Runs Through It’ Returns Home to Montana, as Opera

Opera Montana, a small company that has grown recently, presented its first world premiere, based on one of the state’s most beloved stories.
KBZK

'A River Runs Through It’ — but for this opera, it’s the Gallatin

The performers playing Norman and Paul Maclean in the opera version of A River Runs Through It spending time with fly fishing ...

‘A River Runs Through It’ casts a new line — as an opera

To prepare, writers and producers of Opera Montana’s adaptation took the cast fishing on the Yellowstone River.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Opera Montana’s ‘A River Runs Through It’ debuts in Bozeman

Chatter filled the Ellen Theater as audience members in evening suits and gowns gathered for the world premiere of Opera Montana’s production of "A River Runs Through It." ...
KBZK

Iconic Montana Story 'A River Runs Through It' Becomes Opera for the First Time

Norman Maclean's beloved Montana story "A River Runs Through It" becomes an opera for the first time ever. The world premiere ...
Daily Inter Lake

UM Hooks for Books fundraiser marks 50 years of ‘A River Runs through It’

In the 50 years since its publication, fly-fishing has exploded in popularity, becoming arguably Montana’s signature outdoor sport. The ripple effect has reshaped both the state’s cultural and ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Out of the shadows: Robert Redford, fly fishing and 'The Movie' that changed southwest Montana forever

Urban legend has it that Robert Redford was so chagrined by the impact his cinematographic masterpiece “A River Runs Through It” had on southwest Montana he wouldn’t include locations in ...