Posts Tagged ‘Julian Crouch’
San Diego Opera Conjures the Enchantment of Paola Prestini’s Magical ‘Aging Magician’
At the Balboa Theatre on May 13, San Diego Opera opened Paola Prestini’s ‘Aging Magician’–an intriguing staged work that is as close to performance art as it is to chamber opera.
Read MorePaola Prestini’s Opera ‘Aging Magician’ Finally Makes Its San Diego Debut
Although the COVID endemic cancelled San Diego Opera’s 2020 production of Paola Prestini’s contemporary chamber opera “Aging Magician,” the company will open ‘Aging Musician’ at Balboa Theatre on May 13 & 14, 2022.
Read MoreThe Kids Are All Right in Terrific ‘Shockheaded Peter’
Psychiatrist and author Heinrich Hoffmann never figured on the modern-day backlash from his children’s book, designed to scare the daylights out of errant kids. The response is ‘Shockheaded Peter,’ Cygnet Theatre Company’s uniformly outstanding nod to the victims beneath the stories.
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