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In a large workshop at CBS Television City on the edge of Hollywood, the palace of Versailles was slowly taking shape. A platoon of set builders was hard at work on a December morning creating the ...

If you ever had a down moment, because you felt as though people weren't getting the real you, you likely had a friend who advised you to go out there, and show 'em what you got, and bring the ...

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With an expensive stage set that rivals the royal opera house in Versailles and a large cast that includes a headless Marie Antoinette and a rabid army of French Revolutionaries — as well as an exotic ...

Ghosts appeared, ghosts sang and ghosts were expiated as Los Angeles Opera unveiled its new production of John Corigliano’s 1991 opera, “The Ghosts of Versailles,” in a staging that can only be ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. John Corigliano's "The Ghosts of Versailles" was conceived as the ultimate in grand operas. At its premiere in 1991, it showcased ...

Los Angeles Opera’s new production of John Corigliano’s “The Ghosts of Versailles,” which serves as the work’s West Coast premiere, is as extravagant as the opera itself, or nearly so. Before a note ...

When Los Angeles Opera took its curtain call Sunday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the usual applause grew to a roar at the appearance onstage of two shiny guests stars: Grammy Awards that the ...

VERSAILLES, FRANCE—They clapped, they cheered, then they clapped in rhythm. And when all of that hadn’t exhausted the enthusiasm of the opening night audience for the Opera Atelier production of ...