The Opera Blog
21 Sep 2022
Program Notes
Director's Note: Rossini's Otello
This work by Rossini is neither rhetorical nor epic — it seeks to denounce the corruption, classism, racism and cynicism of public life in a bourgeois society, at times melodramatically.
21 Sep 2022
21 Apr 2022
Program Notes
Program Note: Re-Examining Rigoletto
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Performance
Oedipus Rex, Fate, and the Chorus
Oedipus Rex does not build its sense of drama through surprise, but rather...
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Performance
George Walker & Lilacs
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Performance
Fragile Glass, Handel with Care
The story of getting some of the brightest lights in art, dance, film, and...
2 May 2018
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5 Sep 2017
Neighbors of the MOVE headquarters reflect on this critical time in history...