Theatre & Opera Magazine

Review: Homecoming 1972 (Chicago Dramatists)

Homecoming 1972 Written by Robert Koon Directed by Kimberly Senior at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago (map) thru June 23 | tickets: $15-$32 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

Review: What’s (About Face Youth Theatre)

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Review: What’s the T? (About Face Youth Theatre)

What’s the T? Written by Sara Kerastas and the Ensemble Directed by Eric Hoff at VG Upstairs Loft, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $15 | more info Check for... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Fin-de-siècle Fantasies: Renee Fleming, Jeremy Denk, & the Emerson Quartet

Adele Bloch-Bauer I: Gustav Klimt, 1907Saturday, May 4 saw the last night of Renee Fleming's "Perspectives" series at Carnegie Hall, and its inventive... Read more

The 20 May 2013 by Singingscholar
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Review: The Misanthrope (Court Theatre)

The Misanthrope By Molière, Translated by Richard Wilbur Directed by Charles Newell at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map) thru June 9 | tickets: $45-$65 | more... Read more

The 21 May 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Obituary Jeff Hanneman (1964-2013)

Slayer guitarist, songwriter died of liver failure. by Paul J. Pelkonen Guitarist Jeff Hanneman of Slayer, onstage with the band in 2011. The damage from... Read more

The 03 May 2013 by Superconductor
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NEW CD - Angela Gheorghiu Sings Verdi

A very nice compilation recently released by EMI Classics. Tacea la notte placida, Caro nome, Qui Radames verra!, Libera me and many other goodies. Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Irinastanescu
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Angela Gheorghiu, Unlimited - Cover Story in Forbes Magazine

This article is different from most of the other interviews because of the twinning of the quotations with a very documented text on Angela Gheorghiu's career. ... Read more

The 13 May 2013 by Irinastanescu
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Fin Ch'han Dal Vino: Don Giovanni with the New York Opera Exchange

Don Giovanni in 1963 The New York Opera Exchange has followed up their inaugural season's Cosi fan tutte with another production of a Mozart/Da Ponte opera... Read more

The 04 May 2013 by Singingscholar
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‘Das Rheingold,’ ‘Die Walküre,’ and ‘Götterdämmerung’ at the Met: Three...

Das Rheingold — Descent into Nibelheim (nytimes.com)It took composer Richard Wagner more than a third of his adult life to bring his monumental music drama,... Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Josmar16
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Review: Brighton Beach Memoirs (Raven Theatre)

Brighton Beach Memoirs Written by Neil Simon Directed by Cody Estle at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru June 29 | tickets: $15-$36 | more info Check for... Read more

The 12 May 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: Oklahoma! (Lyric Opera of Chicago)

Oklahoma! Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Roger Hammerstein II Directed by Gary Griffin Conducted by James Lowe at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Read more

The 06 May 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: Yellow Moon (Writers’ Theatre)

Yellow Moon Written by David Grieg Directed by Stuart Carden Books on Vernon, 664 Vernon, Glencoe (map) thru Aug 4 | tickets: $60 | more info Check for... Read more

The 31 May 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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