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Drama afoot as L.A. Opera feels heat of rival works by Reed Johnson and David Ng

The L.A. Opera is on challenging ground as local groups like the L.A. Phil, The Industry and Jacaranda stage inventive productions of opera and opera-like music theater.This spring, opera in Los Angeles has been winning praise for its daring and diversity. A boldly abstract version of "Don Giovanni" staged by the Los Angeles Philharmonic. An edgy multimedia opera, "Crescent City," presented by The Industry.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:00AM on June 20, 2012

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