L.A. Opera's current production of Rossini's La Cenerentola (aka Cinderella) has no glass slippers, no coach that turns into a pumpkin, no evil stepmother and absolutely no bippity boppity boo. But it is a fun visual feast, a comic opera in cartoon colors, thanks largely to the work of set and cost ... More >>
Star ForemanDamien Elwood, left, with Angie Engelbart, front, and Shabnam Kalbasi"All you really need to know about Carmen is, one, she's a Gypsy. And two, she's a slut," the singer says before beginning. It's standing room only at the bar, where a staging of the French opera is taking plac ... More >>
The COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGS feature will return next weekNEW THEATER REVIEWSSTAGE FEATURE on Helen Hunt and Tom Irwin in Much Ado NEW REVIEW GO DIVA ON THE VERGE ​ Photo courtesy of the Odyssey TheatreIn her compelling one-woman show, soprano Julia Migenes, who has sung more leading roles ... More >>
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