A study in simplicity and profundity
“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays” – Soren Kierkegaard
17 pieces since 2012 — in 12 roles, at 5 companies, most often at San Francisco Opera.
6 pieces as San Francisco Opera — stats above show all coverage for Heidi Stober.
View all“The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays” – Soren Kierkegaard
Bring your family: This show is special! Such perfect opera is hard to find!
Once again we got a very frustrating performance of Orlando; this time a beautiful and completely coherent production marred by some sub-optimal singing.
Beautiful singing, thoughtful staging, lovely melodies… a perfect escape from daily life.
If I’d gotten an hour less sleep you’d now find me mixing everything up and writing about Mrs. Lovett making her entrance on a bronze horse like Peter the Great.
You might be surprised, though, when that title turns out to be Show Boat.
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