Posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015 2:45 pm. – BY ROY PROCTOR Special correspondent Talk about love at first glance! In Virginia Opera’s vocally resplendent take on Puccini’s “La Bohème,” now in the Carpenter Theatre at Richmond Center Stage, Mimi and Rodolfo...
Posted: Saturday, November 21, 2015 2:45 pm. – BY ROY PROCTOR Special correspondent Talk about love at first glance! In Virginia Opera’s vocally resplendent take on Puccini’s “La Bohème,” now in the Carpenter Theatre at Richmond Center Stage, Mimi and Rodolfo...
by David Siegel on November 7, 2015 The major joy in writing this column comes from getting to know the up and coming creative artists in the DC area, especially since a whole new generation is sweeping into the area. One does not need a weather vane to know the times...
by Terry Ponick – Nov 25, 2015 Simple, straightforward staging, passionate singing make beloved Puccini favorite new once again. FAIRFAX, Virginia, November 21, 2015 – As it presents its final performances of ‘La Bohème’ in Richmond this weekend, the Virginia...
By KATHERINE CALOS Richmond Times-Dispatch Wrap up everything an opera should be in a single production, and you could call it “La Bohème.” “I think it’s kind of like the perfect opera for beginners and for veterans of opera,” said Ed Parks, who’s one of four lead...
Posted by Molly Simoneau on November 18, 2015 at 1:41 pm On Saturday evening, as the world was still reeling with news of the horrific terrorist attacks that devastated Paris, Virginia Opera took the stage at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts in Fairfax...