REVIEW: Two Strangers Carry a Cake, and Plenty of Baggage, Across New York
Charm counts for much in this chamber musical, on Broadway after a hit run in London.
REVIEW: The Adding Machine Doesn’t Add Up
The New Group’s adaptation of Elmer L. Rice’s rarely produced classic lacks the sharp focus of the original play.
‘Tis almost fairy time: DF Reviews A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Curtis Opera (for Parterre Box)
At Curtis Opera, a cast of superb young singers cast a spell with Britten‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
The Poetry is in the Pity: CK Reviews Britten’s War Requiem (for Parterre Box)
Klaus Mäkelä unexpectedly joins the foray for The Cleveland Orchestra‘s performances of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem.
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal: DF Reviews Sleepers Awake at Opera Philadelphia (for Parterre Box)
At Opera Philadelphia, Gregory Spears’ opera both mystifies and enchants.
Youth Has No Age: Curtis Symphony Orchestra in Concert (DF for Parterre Box)
Mentored by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Curtis Symphony Orchestra proves themselves the equal of any major American orchestra.
Lady in the Dark: CK Reviews Golda Schultz in Recital at PCMS (for Parterre Box)
Golda Schultz and Jonathan Ware present Dark Matter(s), an intriguing program of songs, at the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society.
Mahler Symphony #2 at the Philadelphia Orchestra Review (DF for Parterre Box)
A dazzling but deeply moving Mahler 2nd suggests that busier is better for our beloved YNS!
Arc of Life — DF reviews Complications in Sue for Parterre Box
The dazzling Complications in Sue bodes well for Anthony Roth Costanzo‘s stewardship of Opera Philadelphia.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle — DF Reviews The Seasons at Opera Philadelphia (for Parterre Box)
Global warming meets the cool factor in The Seasons.
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