Dear #LAThtr fans, Here follows the introduction to my latest theater review for Stage Raw. Happy reading! Psyche: A Modern Rock Opera by Cindy Shapiro. The ancient Greek myth of the challenged romance between...
Category - Opera
Pauline Adamek
“I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky” –
For many, the Northridge earthquake that rippled through Los Angeles was a devastating event. It changed many lives but also inspired a “song play” in two actsI was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky. Now, 20...
“Thaïs” – soprano Nino Machaidze stars as the ill-fated Egyptian courtesan – Los Angeles Opera review
ONE performance remains for Thaïs– the lush opera by Jules Massenet starring soprano Nino Machaidze, now being staged by L.A. Opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, in downtown Los Angeles. Secure tickets for Saturday...
Ash Revell
Dmitri Hvorostovsky – a personal remembrance by Jeffrey Roberts – Los Angeles opera report
Dmitri Hvorostovsky and I are not exactly close… I once encountered the Siberian operatic baritone 25 years ago, at the Herbst Theater in San Francisco, when he was an unknown young singer traveling with Irina Arkhipova...
FINAL PERFORMANCE – Renée Fleming stars in “Streetcar” – Los Angeles Opera review
One performance remains of A Streetcar Named Desire – the Lyric Opera of Chicago and LA Opera’s co-production – featuring superstar soprano Renée Fleming in the iconic lead role of Blanche DuBois. The...
