I do realize that none of us really know whats become of Lillian Alling, but I'm being dead serious (for once, I know). You see it's the final night of Lillian Alling at the Vancouver Opera and as was pointed out to me during the intermission on Thursday night, it is a very rare … [Read more...]
A Treat of Operatic Proportions: Lillian Alling
Looks like I am in for a treat tomorrow!!! You see I've been invited to Fan Night at the Vancouver Opera for the World Premiere of Lillian Alling! Can hardly wait! As you know, I always relished going backstage at the Opera last season and seeing the magnificent sets and … [Read more...]
A Van Sexy Review: Madama Butterfly – A Sad Farewell
For those of you that have been following along on my Opera Blogging, I bid a sad farewell to this season of the Vancouver Opera this past Thursday night. And a very sad farewell it was, as the Opera in question, Puccini's Madama Butterfly, was a real tear jerker. As I've … [Read more...]
Sad Farewell to a Season at the Opera with Madama Butterfly
I have mixed feelings about the Opera tonight. Sad to be ending the Vancouver Opera's Golden Anniversary Season, but excited to be attending my first Fan Night at the Opera! This means a pre-show talk with Assistant Stage Manager Theresa Tsang and goodies - totally appealing my … [Read more...]
A Van Sexy Review: Nixon in China
I have always loved stories! I love all parts of them. As a kid, that is what I did all day. I came up with different stories, in different ways and enticed my buds to act them out by turning them into games. No scripts were handed out, as then they'd realize what I was up … [Read more...]