New York's Heartbeat Opera will present MANON!, a musical theater revamp of the iconic story of love, glamour, and reinvention. Heartbeat takes a radically new approach to Massenet's 1884 French opera ...
Manon has it all. Great duets, splendor, fantastic music, great scenography, perfect choir, and harmonious choreographies. This opera comique from the 19th century has a big come back after 40 years ...
In Laurent Pelly’s 2010 production of Manon, now enjoying its first revival, the diagonal is king. It is woven into each of Chantal Thomas’s six sets and provides a constant to the disparate scenes in ...
Feb 10, 2011 Feb 10, 2011 Updated Jan 8, 2020 It's typically the French that become romanticized as part of some mythical ideal about all things love. So on Valentine's Day weekend, why not go with it ...