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City Opera Occupies Financial District

Opera company moves into new office over a cigar store. (No, really.) The ITT Building at 75 Broad Street, new home of New York City Opera. Like a rebellious teenager... Read more

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Opera Review: Never Listen to the Tenor

The Collegiate Chorale presents Moïse et Phaoron. Moses supposes: James Morris utters prophecies in Moïse. To his right, Ginger Costa-Jackson as Marie. Photo by Erin Baiano, ©... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Breaking Down Beethoven

Beethoven gets busted. Photo by the author with his iPhone. A quick guide to the Nine Symphonies. Today is Ludwig van Beethoven's 241st birthday: the perfect... Read more

The 16 December 2011 by Superconductor
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Review: Noises Off

Michael Frayn's classic English farce is, in my opinion, the funniest play ever written.The action centres around six overbearing actors who can't get on,... Read more

The 06 December 2011 by Antipodeanblog
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Review: A Christmas Carol: a Silent Bah-humbug (Silent Theatre)

A Christmas Carol: a silent bah-humbug Adapted by Silent Theatre Company from the book by Charles Dickens Directed by Tonika Todorova St. Paul’s Church, 2215... Read more

The 10 December 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: The Annoyance Christmas Pageant (Annoyance Theatre)

The Annoyance Christmas Pageant Directed by Sam Locke Annoyance Theatre, 4830 N. Broadway (map) thru Dec 18 | tickets: $14-$18 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

The 06 December 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: Memphis (Broadway in Chicago)

Memphis By Joe DiPietro and David Bryan Directed by Christopher Ashley Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph (map) thru Dec 4 | tickets: $37-$95 | more info... Read more

The 03 December 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Opera Review: Never Listen to the Tenor

The Collegiate Chorale presents Moïse et Phaoron. Moses supposes: James Morris utters prophecies in Moïse. To his right, Ginger Costa-Jackson as Marie.... Read more

The 01 December 2011 by Superconductor
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Twelve Days at the Opera

Or Trapped in the Metropolitan Opera House! A star to guide them: the Swarovski chandeliers of the Metropolitan Opera House. Photo from apartmenttherapy.com... Read more

The 21 December 2011 by Superconductor
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Review: That’s Weird, Grandma – Holiday Edition (Barrel of Monkeys)

That’s Weird, Grandma Holiday Edition By students from Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Park District Directed by Molly Brennan The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Read more

The 24 December 2011 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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DVD Review: Hell is for Minimalists

Robert Wilson vs. Monteverdi's L'Orfeo. Doomed, I tell you: Orfeo (Georg Nigl) and Euridice (Roberta Invernizzi) prepare to get hitched.Image by Mario Brescia... Read more

The 19 December 2011 by Superconductor
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Concert Review: Mahler's Last Words

Daniel Harding conducts the (completed) Mahler 10th. Former New York Philharmonic music director Gustav Mahler, on his last voyage from New York to France. 1911. Read more

The 02 December 2011 by Superconductor
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