The overture will be instantly recognizable to anyone watching, but not everyone in the crowd will have context for it…It’s a story of the enduring power of the everyman, where love and community are the pillars of revolution.
Category: Opera
College Light Opera Company Delivers a Delightful “Pirates of Penzance”
“The Pirates of Penzance”. Written by W. S. Gilbert. Composed by Arthur Sullivan. Directed by James Mills. Musical Director Alex Gutierrez. Presented by College Light Opera Company (CLOC), Highfield Theatre, 58 Highfield Drive, Falmouth through June 21. By Michele Markarian If you’re looking to escape for a few hours with some lighthearted, humorous entertainment with …
BLO’s ‘Carousel’ Is More Miss Than Hit
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Carousel,’ 80th Anniversary Production. Music by Richard Rodgers. Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Conducted by David Angus. Directed by Anne Bogart. Presented by Boston Lyric Opera, Emerson Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, Boston. Run has ended By Shelley A. Sackett Boston Lyric Opera’s production of Carousel is being touted on…
Boston Lyric Opera Delivers a Fresh, Lush Spin on “Carousel”
“Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Carousel’”; 80th Anniversary Production. Music by Richard Rodgers. Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Conducted by David Angus. Directed by Anne Bogart. Presented by Boston Lyric Opera, Emerson Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, Boston through April 13. By Michele Markarian From the moment two stern police officers open the large chain-link…
