Supreme Court

DAVID KWIATKOWSKI - STAFF WRITER Chautauqua Opera Company Young Artists Kelly Guerra, as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Michael Colman, as the Commentator, rehearse for Scalia/Ginsburg, which concludes its run at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6

Week Five: “The Supreme Court: At a Tipping Point?” asks whether the highest court in the land found itself, on Nov. 9, 2016, operating under radically different circumstances than it had been on Nov. 7.

One of the most classic symbols of the United States is the highway. On Wednesday, the Rt. Rev. V. Gene Robinson will use it to represent the path of the country’s morals. At 2 p.m.

Week Five’s theme at Chautauqua Institution is “The Supreme Court: At a Tipping Point?” Law and history scholar Annette Gordon-Reed is interested in how the court has possibly arrived there. “It’s about continuity and change: