This opera was really something else. An adaptation by Mizzy Mazzolli (music) and Royce Vavrek (libretto) of a movie by Lars von Trier.
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Category: Music
Coverage of music in Philadelphia.
Philly’s Kinda Cool episode 2.1: We back!
Would Sebastian would rather sleep with Hillary or Donald, what the hell his Fringe show was about, and what’s the worst way to cook an omelette?
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TURANDOT (Opera Philadelphia): Puccini at the Academy
Giacomo Puccini (born 1858) left his last opera, TURANDOT, unfinished at his death in 1924.
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BREAKING THE WAVES (Opera Philadelphia): A Lars von Trier opera makes a splash
An operatic version of a Lars von Trier movie? Yes.
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MARTHA GRAHAM CRACKER CABARET (Martha Graham Cracker): 2016 Fringe review 93
Martha Graham Cracker brought the Fringe Festival to a close last Saturday with a marvelous set of compositions
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WHEN SOUNDS COLLIDE (Fuse Vox): 2016 Fringe review 56
Music to rock, soul, jam out, or however you feel by.
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AN EVENING WITH MISTER JOHN (John Francisco/Mister John’s Music): 2016 Fringe review 51
BYOB elementary school music class: A PARTY WITH MISTER JOHN is the evening out you didn’t know you needed.
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EXILE 2588 (Almanac Dance Circus Theater): 2016 Fringe review 49
A place where acrobatics meets theater, the theater meets the circus, and circus meets blue grass
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THE SOUNDPROOF ROOM (The Soundproof Room): 2016 Fringe review 29
If upon arrival it feels as though you’ve stumbled into a new age-y meet-up, that’s because in a way it is
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PANGAEA: A Folk Opera (Hum’n’bards): 2016 Fringe review 27
PANGAEA: A FOLK OPERA doesn’t seem to ask a question, but gives a heartfelt answer
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I’M ENOUGH. Music to the show
I’M ENOUGH, a one night only flash performance by Sebastian Cummings, hits the stage of PhilaMOCA tonight.
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ROOM 21 (Jace Clayton): 2016 Fringe review 21
We were lucky to have been in attendance for ROOM 21’s only performance—one as unique and undying in our minds as the Barnes itself.
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NOTES OF A NATIVE SONG (Stew and Heidi Rodewald): 2016 Fringe review 9
“Won’t you follow me down to Baldwin Country? This ain’t your mama’s Baldwin Country.” The show opens with offhand remarks by Stew, a large black…
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Hey Artists! You’re enough.
Sebastian Cummings is putting together a show in just two weeks. His reasons why should be a clarion call to all artists out there.
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How to Win at Fringe: Seeing 35 shows with Brett Mapp
Brett Mapp knows his Fringe. His itinerary would be a good starting point for anyone considering what to see.
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There’s No Place Like Home: Revolutionary performances by Automatic Arts
The best showcase for new performing arts in Philadelphia gets Revolutionary with an evening of beer and performance at Cliveden
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Summer Club: Swinging on the Shore
This weekend, while the cheese-steak crowd is piling into Wildwood, sophisticated Philadelphians go on their annual pilgrimage to Cape May to experience the latest program of The Summer Club.
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Philly’s Kinda Cool episode 5: Ten citywides, harassment, and which is cooler “black or gay”?
This week’s Philly’s Kinda Cool considers Melania Trump’s plagiarism, harassment, and whether it’s cooler to be black or gay.
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Philly’s Kinda Cool episode 4: The police, babies, local music and James Franco “getting in character”
On this week’s Philly’s Kinda Cool, we share stories of interactions between local people and the police. We also talk babies, James France “getting into…
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Philly’s Kinda Cool Episode 3: Interviews, theater picks, local music, and WEEN
Phindie editor Christopher Munden gives his weekend performing arts picks: BalletX’s Summer Series, Jennifer Summerfield’s The Yellow Wallpaper, and Greenfield Collective’s Bad Hamlet with Brews. And more!
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