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  • DVD Review: It's Not Delivery

    Review: It's Delivery

    It's Un Giorno di Regno, Verdi's second opera. by Paul J. Pelkonen The wife of bath: Anna Caterina Antonacci as the Marchesa in Un Giorno di Regno.Image © 2012 ... Read more

    The 05 February 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Concert Review: Peace, Love and Beethoven

    Concert Review: Peace, Love Beethoven

    The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra plays Carnegie Hall. by Paul J. Pelkonen Daniel Barenboim. Photo © 2013 EMI Classics. This past week at Carnegie Hall featured... Read more

    The 04 February 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Once Bitten...Twice Shy

    Once Bitten...Twice

    New York City Opera jumps the shark. by Paul J. Pelkonen The image speaks for itself. Photoshop by Marcus Grundahl from the blog Infrequent Updates on Things Yo... Read more

    The 03 February 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Review: Minsk, 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker (Belarus Free Theatre @ Chicago...

    Review: Minsk, 2011: Reply Kathy Acker (Belarus Free Theatre Chicago Shakespeare)

    Minsk, 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker Written by Natalia Kaliada and Nicolai Khalezin Directed by Vladimir Shcherban at Chicago Shakespeare, Navy Pier (map) thru... Read more

    The 31 January 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Opera Review: Purple Reign

    Opera Review: Purple Reign

    Pretty Yende rocks Le Comte Ory. by Paul J. Pelkonen Pretty Yende (center) stars with Juan Diego Flórez (with beard) in Rossini's Le Comte Ory.Photo by Marty... Read more

    The 30 January 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • Concert Review: Cream and Sugar

    Concert Review: Cream Sugar

    Renée Fleming and Susan Graham at Carnegie Hall. by Paul J. Pelkonen Susan Graham and Renée Fleming. Susan is the tall one.Photo by Melanie Buford © 2013... Read more

    The 28 January 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • an Opera Poll for Mozart’s Birthaversary

    Opera Poll Mozart’s Birthaversary

    Today, January 27, is the anniversary of the incomparable W. A. Mozart’s birth!He was a most awe-inspiring composer–the gold standard by which composers were... Read more

    The 27 January 2013 by   Galegirl
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  • Review: La Boheme (Lyric Opera of Chicago)

    Review: Boheme (Lyric Opera Chicago)

    La Bohème Composed by Giacomo Puccini Conducted by Emmanuel Villaume Directed by Louisa Muller at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker (map) thru March 28 |... Read more

    The 25 January 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Reflection: The Cool Kids

    Reflection: Cool Kids

    You Can't See...Everything. by Paul J. Pelkonen "Vhat do you mean vhe missed der recital?"Arnold Schwarzenegger as "Mr. Freeze" in Joel Schumacher's Batman and... Read more

    The 24 January 2013 by   Superconductor
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  • War Horse at Segerstrom Center for the Arts #warhorseoc

    Horse Segerstrom Center Arts #warhorseoc

    For the past year I have gone to a variety of theater performances throughout LA.  Each one bringing something new and magical to the stage, however War Horse... Read more

    The 24 January 2013 by   Jamie Gall
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