Theatre & Opera Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

  • Cirque Du Soleil Brings Corto to Amsterdam

    Cirque Soleil Brings Corto Amsterdam

    The theatrical world of entertainment, comedy, and spontaneous acts that is Cirque du Soleil's Grand Chapiteau is coming to the Netherlands this weekend. From 2... Read more

    The 21 March 2012 by   Amsterdam City Tours
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  • Opera Review: Half Made-Up

    Opera Review: Half Made-Up

    The American Symphony Orchestra present Franz Schmidt's Notre Dame. Another unlikely adaptation: The Incredible Hulk vs. Quasimodo. Art by Sal Buscema and... Read more

    The 19 March 2012 by   Superconductor
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  • Man Lebt Ja Nur Ein Einzig Mal: Schmidt's Notre Dame

    Lebt Einzig Mal: Schmidt's Notre Dame

    Franz Schmidt's Notre Dame, a work of lushly romantic orchestration and extravagantly romantic sensibility, was completed in 1906, but not premiered until... Read more

    The 19 March 2012 by   Singingscholar
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  • Review: Riverdance (Broadway in Chicago)

    Review: Riverdance (Broadway Chicago)

    *Riverdance* transfixes as a visual stunner! The river-singing, river-fiddling, river-theatrics... not so much. Slightly Recommended. Read more

    The 14 March 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Review: Camino Real (Goodman Theatre)

    Review: Camino Real (Goodman Theatre)

    With Rebecca Ringst’s gorgeous Babylon-in-Neon set , *Camino Real* looks stunning. Conventional it is not. If you’re looking for a three-act... Read more

    The 13 March 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • In Quest'occhi è l' Elisir

    Quest'occhi Elisir

    Kwicien, Damrau, Florez. Photo (c) Sara Krulwich/NY TimesA vocally superb and theatrically accomplished cast makes the Met's current run of L'Elisir d'Amore a... Read more

    The 13 March 2012 by   Singingscholar
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  • Concert Review: The Phoenix Force

    Concert Review: Phoenix Force

    The St. Louis Symphony returns to Carnegie Hall. by Paul Pelkonen The "Phoenix Force" from Classic X-Men No. 8. Art by John Bolton. © 1988 Marvel Comics.... Read more

    The 12 March 2012 by   Superconductor
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  • Review: Seven Points for Love / Voices in the Dark (Fury Theater)

    Review: Seven Points Love Voices Dark (Fury Theater)

    From tug-at-your-heart romance to unsettling horror, Fury Theater's production is an eye-opening showcase of Ellen Cribbs' playwrighting talents. Recommended. Read more

    The 11 March 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Review: The Fall of Man (The Right Brain Project)

    Review: Fall (The Right Brain Project)

    As a brief episode exploring lust’s pleasures and pitfalls, Fall of Man brings an elegiac tone to the plaintive “everycouple.” Highly Recommended. Read more

    The 09 March 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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  • Review: Master Class

    Review: Master Class

    Famed opera diva Maria Callas was a troubled soul, known earlier in her career for a large range and perfect pitch, and later on for a deteriorating voice and... Read more

    The 07 March 2012 by   Antipodeanblog
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