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Paranoia and duplicity in Lyric Opera of Chicago's Fellow Travelers

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“a near-Wagnerian blazing universe opens up as Timmy's fresh sexual awakening takes root”
Reviewed at Lyric Opera House, Chicago on 23 March 2018
Spears, Fellow Travelers
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Kevin Newbury, Director
Victoria "Vita" Tzykun, Set Designer
Jonas Hacker, Timothy Laughlin
Joseph Lattanzi, Hawkins Fuller
Devon Guthrie, Mary Johnson
Vanessa Becerra, Miss Lightfoot
Marcus DeLoach, Senator Joseph McCarthy, Estonian Frank, Interrogator
Amy Kuckelman, Lucy
Will Liverman, Tommy McIntyre
Reginald Smith Jr, Senator Charles E. Potter, General Airlie, Bartender
Sam Handley, Potter's Assistant, Bookseller, Party Guest, Technician, French Priest
Chicago Lyric Opera Chorus
Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra
Daniela Candillari, Conductor
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera brings Spanish to the Lyric Opera
****1
Sir David McVicar’s psychologically driven Salome arrives in Chicago
****1
Missy Mazzoli’s The Listeners takes its Chicago bow
**111
A light Marriage of Figaro makes the case for fun in Chicago
****1
Rigoletto cast dazzles in Lyric Opera of Chicago’s season opener
****1
Davidsen and Stemme anchor an extraordinary Jenůfa in Chicago
*****
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