Posts Tagged ‘Frank Loesser’
Opera Neo’s Cabaret Brings Choice Moments of Opera and Music Theatre to the Spanish VIllage
The spacious patio of Balboa Park’s Spanish Village Art Center and a balmy summer evening proved the ideal combination for Opera Neo’s annual Cabaret. Singers from this season’s Opera Neo Festival offered scenes and solos from both opera and…
Read MoreOpera NEO Rises to the Occasion with a Rewarding Virtual Cabaret Concert
Saturday, August 8, Opera NEO successfully revived and actually reinvented its cabaret night, a traditional festivity held the week before the opening of its annual summer festival, in an online format.
Read MoreNorth Coast Repertory Theatre’s Amazing Necromancy: Damon Runyon and Frank Loesser’s New Musical
Mark Saltzman has crafted “Another Roll of the Dice,” a new musical theater pastiche based on several Damon Runyon short stories and interlaced with a dozen previously unconnected Frank Loesser songs. Long on nostalgia and short on dramatic depth, it is nevertheless an effervescent entertainment.
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