The season’s opening night at Washington National Opera is always filled with excitement, but there were several elements that caused the atmosphere around Saturday evening’s La traviata to be especially electrifying. The audience brought with them both a heightened eagerness for escape into music and timeless art and an energy that threatened to erupt at […]
Archives for October 8, 2018
Review: Poe musical Nevermore, chamber sized, is still evocative
How fitting that Creative Cauldron has chosen to revive an early success that fits perfectly with the darker aspects of the Halloween season. That brooding poet and spinner of fantastic tales Edgar Allan Poe is back, taking center stage in the chamber musical Nevermore.Â