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Remembering Ghena Meirson (1957-2021)

May 11, 2021

Ghena’s Russian Opera workshops were a source of joy to Philadelphia, and a contribution to music far beyond our city.

The Drama You’ve Been Craving: Opera Philadelphia Explores Tosca at the Mann (for Parterre Box)

May 6, 2021

Opera is back, baby, and it’s good to be home!

REVIEW: EgoPo’s Nocturne Brings Theater to the Parking Lot

May 3, 2021

Adam Rapp’s elliptical meditation on grief and guilt ushers in a new era of in-person performances in Philadelphia.

Myth Me Blind: DF on Adam Guettel’s Myths and Hymns by MasterVoices (for Parterre Box)

April 23, 2021

MasterVoices’ imaginative traversal of Adam Guettel’s quirky, charmingly uncategorizable work continues.

Monsters Don’t Die Early: Our Critics Discuss Sweet Bird of Youth (for Parterre Box)

March 31, 2021

Geraldine Page and Paul Newman shine in a problematic adaptation of Williams’ fork-in-the-road play.

David’s Thoughts on Allen vs. Farrow

March 23, 2021

Seven years ago, I wrote about Woody Allen. My feelings haven’t changed.

Original Sin: Our Critics in Conversation about It’s a Sin (for Parterre Box)

March 3, 2021

It’s a Sin may be the gay drama we have been waiting for.

Fascinating but Frustrating: Our Critics Discuss Sonya Yoncheva in Recital (for Parterre Box)

February 27, 2021

With this recital, the Metropolitan Opera kicks it’s diva-dom game up a notch!

Forging Forward, Instruments in Hand: Our Critics on the Met Orchestra Streamed Concert (for Parterre Box)

February 23, 2021

Guest soprano Angela Gheorghiu brought her radiant individuality to a project close to her heart.

Peyton Place on the Riviera: Cameron and David discuss Night of the Iguana (for Parterre Box)

February 15, 2021

If The Night of the Iguana is not exactly a day at the beach, it’s not really the dark night of the soul it should be, either.

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