Rhoda Levine is an opera director, choreographer, and a faculty member at several schools of music.
She wrote the libretto for Opus Number Zoo by Luciano Berio and has also written children's books.
She is the artistic director of Play It By Ear, an improvisational opera group.
[1][2] She is the recipient of the National Institute for Music Theater Award.
[3] In the summer, she teaches at the John Duffy Composers Institute, in Norfolk, VA.[4] Productions at Belgium's Opéra National; Scottish Opera; San Francisco Opera; Festival of the Two Worlds; Cabrillo Festival; and Holland Festival; directed and choreographed productions on and off-Broadway, in London's West End, and for CBS and WNET.