Valhalla: An Outrageous Aria of Good Cheer by Linda Winer
'Valhalla,' mad opera of one-liners, could only be Rudnick's
'Valhalla,' mad opera of one-liners, could only be Rudnick's
King Ludwig II of Bavaria, an opera enthusiast who funded the work of Richard Wagner, may have inspired Paul Rudnick's latest comedy, "Valhalla," but the playwright will quickly point out that he doesn't share Ludwig's love for the art form.
"I am completely operaphobic," he declared cheerfully. "I think it's a hoax. I think it should exist only as still photography."
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