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Saturday, March 22, 2014

‘Don Giovanni’ at The Benjamin T. Rome School of Music at Catholic University by Julia Scherer-Hoock

Mozart is said to be especially good for younger singers and I myself have heard more than one teacher cite his music as a great teaching tool. A few of Mozart’s operas, such as Die Zauber…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:50PM
Monday, February 10, 2014

‘Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins’ at 1st Stage by Julia Scherer-Hoock by Julia Scherer-Hoock

In the age of Rebecca Black and William Hung, the idea that someone could be famous for their mediocrity is not exactly far-fetched. However, before YouTube and American Idol made catapultin…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:14PM
Sunday, February 2, 2014

‘Clybourne Park’ at The Arlington Players by Julia Scherer-Hoock by Julia Scherer-Hoock

It is tempting to be fooled into believing that we live in a post-racial America. After all, institutionalized racism is long gone, we’ve elected a black president (twice) and black cultur…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10PM

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