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Original Director Richard Jones and revival director Benjamin Davis have created a staging that veers wildly between fascinating and fatally flawed.
25 pieces since 2015 — in 13 roles, at 7 companies, most often at San Francisco Opera.
4 pieces as Lyric Opera of Chicago — stats above show all coverage for Lucas Meachem.
View allOriginal Director Richard Jones and revival director Benjamin Davis have created a staging that veers wildly between fascinating and fatally flawed.
Ryan McKinny’s Don is subtler, slyer, smoother, with a sharp wit and sense of dark humor that gives added dimension to the role.
Lyric Opera of Chicago’as Don Giovanni lands smack dab in the middle of our current debate about wanted or unwanted sexual advances and outright sexual abuse.
Lyric Opera of Chicago rose to the challenges mightily in its first-ever performance of Les Troyens.
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