On Saturday, February 29, from 7:00pm to 11:00pm, Boheme Opera NJ will host its 31st Anniversary Season Gala, RIGOLETTO’S COURTLY JEST. This will be held at Mercer Oaks Golf Course Clubhouse, 725 ...
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Verdi’s Rigoletto has been an operatic staple right from its 1851 premiere. Offering star roles for an agile soprano with ...
DENVER — If Opera Colorado wanted to give its patrons a healthy dose of confidence in its recent reorganization and revitalization campaign, the outstanding production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” that ...
PowPAC, Poway’s Community Theatre, presents the comedy “Quartet,” opening Friday. Commonly referred to as both wickedly funny and poignant, “Quartet” tells the story of four aging opera singers, once ...
If any composer can make you forget an Astros loss, it’s Giuseppe Verdi. On opening night of Rigoletto, Houston Grand Opera flashed the score of Game 5 of the ALCS (with those damned Yankees) during ...
From my experience, plenty of American opera fans grumble when directors and designers decide to move a story to a different setting or era than the one presented at an opera’s premiere, whether that ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Baritone Quinn Kelsey, a commanding artist at the height of his powers, ...
NEWBURGH — "Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi tells the tale in opera of a crippled jester who serves his master, the Duke, in seducing young women. Rigoletto is cursed by an offended father, and the curse ...
I say new, but of course this Rigoletto has almost as long and tortured a history as Verdi’s hero. It started life back in 2000 at Chicago’s Lyric Opera. Abandoned after a single run on the insistence ...
In a charming scene in Quartet, Reginald Paget (Tom Courtenay), a retired opera singer, lectures a room full of hip-hop-loving teenagers about the similarities and differences between his favorite ...