This is gritty opera, just the basics, but what crowd-pleasing basics they are.
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Opera Review (NYC): Hansel and Gretel at the Metropolitan Opera
The Christian God is a latecomer to this musical feast; perhaps he'll be seated during intermission, at the discretion of the management.
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Choreographer Austin McCormick and his multi-talented troupe conjure an extravagant feast for the eye and ear – and for all ages.
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Inspired by a real-life case, this is a skilfully told story of the aftermath of a terrible crime.
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Attack of the client from hell.
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An actor describes the nuts and bolts of tech week.
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A polished, entertaining, gripping, surprising presentation of Orwell's classic.
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Vickie and Nickie get the balance between spoof and sincerity just right.
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An oddly altered but amusing version of the Grimm fairy tale.
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A story about growing up, finding first love, and experiencing the pain and despair of young adulthood.
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