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Twittering an Opera?

By Beth Carpenter, December 1, 2009 09:00 AM

Twitter ( just crowned "Word of the Year"!) has given us Iranian election coverage, the " Balloon Boy" story, and Perez Hilton tweeting from the AARP member convention.
And now, an opera?
Alyne Ellis at Prime Time Focus covers an opera that took place this summer in London, written entirely by Twitter users. And you know what? It was "actually watchable, listenable and rather funny," according to the UK's Daily Telegraph.
Listen here.

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