DARK DOINGS IN POSTWAR PARIS Now in an appropriately driven local premiere by Chicago Opera Theater, Tobias Picker's two-and-a-half hour opera from 2001 delivers a bleak harvest of shame. The illicit lovers in Emile Zola's scandalous 1867 novel Thérèse Raquin, based on a true tale of working-class lovers in Paris who murder the woman's husband and […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:17AM on February 22, 2015