Ulysses in Midtown
In the program for Opera Omnia’s production of Monteverdi’s Il ritorno di Ulisse, Crystal Manich, the company’s stage director, speaks of producing “baroque works in non-traditional ways.”
Joseph Gaines
3 pieces since 2013 — in 3 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Baryshnikov Center.
3
pieces
3
roles
3
companies
14
years
Role Irus
Role Kaspar
Miracle on 28th street
This a sincere revival with a social conscience, a chance to take immersive part in the Christmas miracle, not just watch it remotely.
Role Pong
Geopolitics Italian style
How Verdi’s opera might address this particular nightmare was unclear.