BUREAUCRATIC NIGHTMARE; OPERATIC DREAM After witnessing Long Beach Opera's extraordinarily satisfying production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Consul, starring the magnificent Patricia Racette, I find it shocking that this dramatic opera has not become part of the standard repertoire. There may be one simple reason. When this Pulitzer Prize-winner opened on Broadway in 1950, its […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:19PM on October 17, 2017