Calling the shots Calling the shots

Heartbeat Opera has set Der Freischütz in a contemporary era, in a rural locale where gun culture reigns supreme and bullying is natural.

By on December 10, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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The lady in question The lady in question

The story shows what may happen when corrupt individuals occupy positions of trust.

By on May 06, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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Too much, too soon Too much, too soon

Heartbeat is, after all, a company that loves to tinker.

By on May 08, 2018 at 4:25 PM
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Fixing the fan Fixing the fan

Cio-Cio and Carmen: what do you do with two tragic heroines who typify not just the sexist clichés, but also the soupy exotic fixations, of the Old-World West?

By on May 29, 2017 at 12:58 PM
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Women past the verge Women past the verge

An astute double-feature exposes all the complexities of female suffering embedded within two canonical works.

By on March 14, 2016 at 9:30 AM
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