Giacomo Puccini's abiding tale of tragic love proved its unassailable endurance as the Washington National Opera's restrained, ashen La bohème received an enthusiastic standing ovation at the Kennedy Center on opening night. Puccini's story of starving artists negotiating the perils of love and poverty in bohemian Paris is perhaps the world's most popular opera. The […] The post Washington National Opera’…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:53AM on November 5, 2014