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Opera and cultural sensitivity
I’m doing a production of Madama Butterfly and the set and costume design are what I’ve dubbed “impressionistic” Japanese. We hint at the...
Sam Darling
Feb 25, 20152 min read


You like the Comic? You oughtta give Opera another try.
Sometimes, I enjoy a mindless super hero movie. Sure, why not? These guys – Chris Hemsworth & Chris Evans (what is the plural of Chris,...
Sam Darling
Jan 25, 20121 min read


Wagner, racism, & musical addiction
I’d heard that the operas of Richard Wagner are addictive, yet I was hesitant about settling in for six hours of Teutonic posturing. I’ll...
Sam Darling
Dec 23, 20113 min read
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