“Falstaff,” a lyrical comedy in three acts by Verdi, is the spring production of Seattle Opera’s Young Artist Program, opening today for six performances at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue. These ...
Comedy, it has been said, is harder to do than drama — which only underlines the achievement Friday night of the Aspen Music Festival’s one-night-only production of Verdi’s opera Falstaff. It was a ...
ASPEN – Something good, often really good, happened every week this summer at the Aspen Music Festival. Not all of these moments were as predictable as my pick for the highlight of highlights – ...
Translating Shakespeare to a new style is a theatrical tradition as time honored as the Bard himself. In the last couple of years, Oregon Shakespeare Festival has produced Coriolanus in Portland with ...
When an early 17th century play is turned into a late 19th century opera which is then given a setting in the 1940s, it sounds like a recipe for utter confusion, but Richard Jones' production at ...