NYC’s Underworld Productions Opera Presents ‘Don Pasquale & His Trophy Wife’
Gina Crusco is a plot doctor for classical operas. She re-envisions Don Pasquale not as an elderly bachelor but a married man who would throw over his aging Signora and make the beautiful, much younger Norina his 'trophy wife.'
Yangtze Repertory Theater of America Presents Premiere of ‘The Chalk Circle’
Yangtze Repertory Theatre presents a modern theater version of a Yuan dynasty masterpiece by Li QianFu, adapted and directed by Joanna Chan employing Chinese Opera elements. Production stars Mr. Denver Chiu (Hong Kong) in heroine role.
Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Spreads Love in NYC
Frog and Peach Theatre's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' imitates life in a celebrity couple's entourage. Everybody wants to be near a star these days, except while they're working out marital problems.
NYC to Sparkle With Music With ‘Obama in Naples’ Play
Funny, romantic play with songs wonders if the 'good magic' of America's President could rescue Southern Italy from its never-ending woes. Author is known as the 'Dan Rather' of Italy.
Theater Critic Rosette Lamont Dies At 85
Rosette C. Lamont, a renowned theater critic, eminent author, distinguished teacher and leading authority on the works of Samuel Beckett and Eugene Ionesco, died on January 5, 2012 in Falmouth, Massachusetts after a lengthy illness.
