Explore My Projects
As a writer and composer, I work to bring to life stories I am passionate about. Whether it is connected to my own background, focused on a topic that needs more coverage in the performing arts, or even paying homage to unmatched authors. Interested in performing one of my pieces? Please use the connect tab at the top or send me an email! I am happy to discuss further and thrilled that you are interested in working together!
Fly Me Home
A new play that dives into the loving yet highly turbulent life of Thea Baker and her journey uncovering her adoption and what family truly means. ​​
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Premiere date​ April 19. 2025
Playwright Sophie Carpenter
Fly Me Home
Ever wonder what it's like in the mind of the person sitting next to you? For one therapist she has heard it all! The new unique musical is sure to leave you with all the feels.
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Premiere date​ N/A
Music Ben Russman
Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
Red Death
Into the topsy-turvy​​ world of a King in his castle. During a beautiful banquet he is met by Death himself....
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Premiere date​ April 1. 2021
Music Isaiah Hopper
Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
The Raven
A spooky opera adapted from Edgar Allen Poe's poem by the same title this opera is sure to leave you with the chills...
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Premiere date October 12. 2024
Music & Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
Metanoia Junction
Joseph, an ex-convict, stands on the threshold of a new life after fifteen years. He questions his place in society and whether he is still worthy of love. ​
Premiere date N/A
Screenplay Sophie Carpenter
Angels of the House
Based in London, England in the 1800s, this opera follows the unlikely friendship between two women; Caroline Norton, a highly acclaimed women's rights activist, and Arabella Decker, a working class, soon to be mother.
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Premiere date June 8. 2021
Music Shambhavi Mishra
Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
Haunted Palace
A new spin on Edgar Allen Poe's poem by the same name, this opera combines hauntings, fairies and all things enchanting.
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Premiere date October 12. 2024
Music & Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
The Yellow Wallpaper
The walls are whispering....can you hear them? A haunting retold depiction of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story.
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Premiere date June 8. 2023
Music Ben Russman
Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
Rackham's Revenge
A fusion of the arts, this piece brings to life the story of Anne Bonny, a pirate aboard Calico Jack's ship!
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Premiere date N/A
Music Shambhavi Mishra
Lyrics Sophie Carpenter
Want to learn more about one of the show? Interested in performing an aria or monologue?
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Otherwise feel free to contact me at scarpentersoprano@gmail.com
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