Molten intensity: Marina Costa-Jackson a splendid Tosca in Kansas City

Marina Costa-Jackson (Tosca)

Marina Costa-Jackson (Tosca) and Dimitri Pittas (Cavaradossi)

Michael Mayes (Scarpia) and Stephen West (Sacristan)

Par Hilary Stroh, 01 mai 2022

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“Carol Vaness’ production is straightforwardly traditional”

Critique faite à Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, le 30 avril 2022

Puccini, Tosca

Lyric Opera of Kansas City

Ryan McAdams, Direction

Carol Vaness, Mise en scène

R. Keith Brumley, Décors

Elena Rivkina, Costumes

James Sale, Lumières

Kansas City Symphony

Marina Costa-Jackson, Floria Tosca

Dimitri Pittas, Mario Cavaradossi

Michael Mayes, Baron Scarpia

Stephen West, Le Sacristain

Porgy and Bess: Catfish Row arrives in Kansas City

Hilary Stroh, 28th February

Francesca Zambello's magnificent production of the Gershwins’ American epic comes to the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.

****1

Rockabilly meets Rossini: Cinderella at Lyric Opera of Kansas City

Hilary Stroh, 3rd October

Michael Shell's sparkling new production of La Cenerentola, built locally, opens the season at the Lyric Opera Kansas City.

****1

A big and bold Turandot in Kansas City

Hilary Stroh, 2nd May

Lyric Opera of Kansas City ends its season with Garnett Bruce's blockbuster production of Puccini's Turandot.

****1

It’s complicated: Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz in letters

Hilary Stroh, 27th September

Based on letters between Georgia O’Keeffe and her husband, Alfred Stieglitz, Kevin Puts’ The Brightness of Light at the Lyric Opera of Kansas City portrays marriage as a collaborative work in progress.

****1

Heavy symbolism in Kansas City's Roméo et Juliette

Hilary Stroh, 9th March

A visually captivating and lyrically authentic production by Doug Scholz-Carlson for the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.

****1

Pity and terror in Kansas City’s Cav & Pag

Hilary Stroh, 29th September

Shawna Lucey directs verismo's inseparable twins in the Lyric Opera of Kansas City's outstanding season opener.

*****

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Hilary Stroh

Hilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books.