Alek Shrader
Bio
Alek Shrader is an opera tenor, director, and screenwriter. He has performed Ferrando in Cosi fan tutte with Opera de Oviedo in Spain, sang David in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg with the San Francisco Opera, and Alfredo in La traviata with Opera Philadelphia, among many other roles. He also appeared in The Audition, a documentary about the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. A lifelong comics fan, he adapted the opera Carmen into a graphic novel alongside Eisner and Harvey award-winning comics artist P. Craig Russell, illustrator Aneke, and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.