The Eastman School’s gorgeous Kilbourn Hall was again the backdrop of Table Top Opera’s Fringe production. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of one of the bloodiest engagements in Europe’s Great War, “Scarred by the Somme” echoed the tragic, grim themes of the group’s 2015 program, "Kindertotenlieder" (songs on the death of children). The show’s organizer, Eastman […]
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Rebecca reviews “The R&J Project” and "Kindertotenlieder"
"Romeo and Juliet" is one of those productions that is put on arguably too often (and fairly shallowly by high school students), and pop culture is inundated with references to it. For that reason, I’m almost never inclined to see yet another tiresome non-interpretation of it. But the play received an interesting treatment by local […]






