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Loeb Represents Oprah Winfrey and Harpo Entertainment in Development of “Oprah Winfrey's AHA” at Las Vegas’ Sphere

Loeb & Loeb represented global media leader Oprah Winfrey and her company, Harpo Entertainment, in connection with the capitalization, production and filmed capture of Oprah Winfrey's AHA, an original live stage production presented at Las Vegas’ Sphere. The multimedia experience, which explores transcendental meditation and spirituality through musicians, storytellers and performers, is slated to premiere April 2-4, 2027. 

During the two-hour show, Oprah will appear live on stage along with various special guests, including groundbreaking performances from seven-time Grammy Award-winner Jacob Collier, poet and acclaimed author Ocean Vuong, musician Ajeet and gospel singer Wintley Phipps. The collaboration brings together the best in their fields, with musical direction and original music from Oscar-nominated composer Max Richter, Grammy award-winning musician and vocal director Jason White and Grammy-nominated composer, producer and electronic artist Jon Hopkins. In addition, the production includes writing from MacArthur "Genius" Grant recipient, Oscar-winning screenwriter and current artistic director of Geffen Playhouse Tarell Alvin McCraney, with original works by artist Es Devlin and the Plum Village Monks. 

These shows will utilize Sphere's next-generation technologies, including the world's highest-resolution LED display that wraps up, over and around the audience creating a fully immersive visual environment. 

The Loeb team included Marc Chamlin, chair of the firm’s Television and Literary Publishing industry groups, and included Lloyd Rothenberg, chair of the firm’s Strategic Transactions, PE & Venture practice, Stefan Schick, co-chair of the firm’s Theater & Live Entertainment practice, Bess Morgan, deputy chair of the firm’s Brand Protection practice, Corporate partner Megan Stombock and Entertainment partner David Manella.