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War Memorial Opera House Seat Replacement Project
Interior of the War Memorial Opera House December, 2019 Photo by Lisa Hirsch San Francisco Opera and San Francisco Ballet have just announced the schedule for completing the seat replacement project at the War Memorial Opera House, as well as other details.Here's the very short version, direct quotes indicated by quotation marks, with the full press release below the cut. The seats will be replaced from over 14 weeks between May and August 2021. There will be more and better accessible seating. The opera house will reopen on September 10 with San Francisco Opera’s 2021–22 season-opening gala. (The season-opening gala will be a new feature, starting with the 2020-21 season, if you weren't already aware of this.) "San Francisco Opera’s summer season, typically running June into early July, will move to April 25–May 16, 2021 in the War Memorial Opera House." Details to follow in next week's s season announcement. "The new seats, designed to […]
2018-11-01 17:06:06
Hungary’s state company is touring the country’s ‘national opera’
2018-07-24 16:07:00
NINAGAWA Macbeth. July 21, 2018.
David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center. Tier 4 (Seat O17, $59). Cast Macbeth – Maschika Ichimura, Lady Macbeth – Yuko Tanaka, Keita Oishi, Macduff, King Duncan – Tetsuro Sagawa. The unanswered question: what sort of decision process would result in a play by Shakespeare done in Japanese be part of a Mostly Mozart Festival? Instead of answering that, one could point out some aspects to tonight’s production. First, Yukio Ninagawa, who died in 2016, was apparently a well-known figure in Japan. He had directed over 20 of Shakespeare’s plays, and Macbeth was “the world’s introduction to a Japanese Theater legend,” per the Program Notes. The role of Lady Macbeth was played by Tanaka, a popular television actress. Naturally there are Japanese elements in the production: an ancestral armor which lights up was the ghost in the play, and there […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2018-02-19 16:00:00
The Temporary (And Constantly Changing) Balloon Art Of Jihan Zencirli
For her most recent large piece for the New York City Ballet, she "has set tens of thousands of balloons, measuring from ten inches to ten feet, throughout the David H. Koch Theater. They scale the building’s exterior and spill into the Lincoln Center plaza. You may even spot them around town, a colorful off-campus […]
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