Tag: opera
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Follow Your Passion for a Life in Theatre
William Shakespeare wrote “all the world’s a stage” in 1599. At the time he penned those immortal words, Shakespeare was also a stakeholder in the Old Globe Theater in London. Shakespeare obviously didn’t have a theatre degree but he immersed himself in all aspects of stagecraft—onstage and off—including props, special effects, costuming and makeup, scenery…
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Met production of ‘Rigoletto’ set in Las Vegas, simulcast at CMC Breckenridge
A live, high-definition broadcast of the New York Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” starts at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, in the Finkel Auditorium at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. Reimagined in 1960s Las Vegas, Michael Mayer’s “Rigoletto” seethes with glitzy amorality. The local simulcast is made possible through a partnership between the…