Manon

A Nun-Turned-Prostitute Story Done Right

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 03.27.2012

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NEW YORK -- Unlike some recent productions that bury the music in hyperactive theatrics, the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "Manon" comes aliv...

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LOOK: January Jones And Patti Smith At The Met's Manon Premiere

Posted 03.27.2012

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The Metropolitan Opera premiered their latest production, "Manon," starring Anna Netrebko with plenty of pretty faces and celebrities to help celeb...

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On the Culture Front: A New Generation of New Yorker Cartoonists, No Place to Go, and more

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.23.2012

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Chris Kompanek

Singer/songwriter/playwright Ethan Lipton evokes the pain of being displaced from one's job and world, both literary and metaphorically as his character's job in No Place to Go is being relocated to Mars.

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Two Operas You'll Never See Performed at the Met!

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Heymont

Whether deploying a chorus line of Ku Klux Klansmen, mocking every symbol of Christianity, or filling the theatre with nonstop profanity, Jerry Springer:The Opera has something to offend everyone.

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Sing To Me: Opera In Los Angeles, Buenos Aires, And London

Nicole Campoy-Leffler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nicole Campoy-Leffler

IL POSTINO WHO: LA Opera WHAT:Il Postino, music by Daniel Catan WHEN: September 23 - October 16, 2010 WHERE: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 North Gran...

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