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LA Opera’s Rigoletto: a feast for the ears – and the mind

Quinn Kelsey (Rigoletto) and LA Opera Chorus © Cory Weaver
Quinn Kelsey shines as Verdi’s court jester as Tomer Zvulun's production opens in Los Angeles. 
****1
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Canadian Opera Company opens season with a Fidelio for our time

Miina-Liisa Värelä (Leonore) © Michael Cooper
A massive rotating cube, CCTV, an immigrants’ detention centre: Fidelio returns to the Toronto stage with a visually arresting production full of contemporary resonances. 
***11
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La bohème (in reverse) in Philadelphia

Kara Goodrich (Mimì) and Joshua Blue (Rodolfo) © Steven Pisano
Yuval Sharon's La bohème for Opera Philadelphia proves a mix of great singing and disorienting navigation. 
****1
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Merrily We Roll Puccini: Boston Lyric presents Bohème in reverse

Jesus Garcia (Rodolfo) and Lauren Michelle (Mimì) © Olivia Moon
Yuval Sharon’s production of La bohème turns the opera upside down... with captivating consequences.
****1
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West Side Story in Kansas City: Broadway flair meets opera style

Zambello's politically re-'woke' West Side Story comes to Kansas.
***11
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Donizetti rarity given American première at Glimmerglass

The Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, New York always does themed seasons. This year the season was about the idea of home. As such, the production directed by Francesca Zambello was updated from the Middle Ages to a modern-day refugee camp.
****1
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