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Kennedy Center’s All Star Cast Shines in Fidelio – Beethoven’s Only Opera Merges Love, War and Tenderness

Kennedy Center’s All Star Cast Shines in Fidelio – Beethoven’s Only Opera Merges Love, War and Tenderness

Fidelio The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Jordan Wright October 28, 2024

Derek Welton (Pizarro), David Leigh (Rocco), Sinéad Campbell Wallace (Leonore), Jamez McCorkle (Florestan) (Photo/Cory Weaver)

Hear ye! Hear ye! […]

An Interview with Nolan Williams, Jr.

Interview with Nolan Williams, Jr. Composer, Producer, Lyricist, Playwright, and Cultural Creator

Conducted by Jordan Wright October 6, 2024

Multi-disciplinary artist and long-time DC resident Nolan Williams, Jr. has already achieved more than most people do in a lifetime. At 55 years old the Oberlin College grad is […]

Candide ~ The Kennedy Center

Jordan Wright May 8, 2018

Imagine, if you will that composer Leonard Bernstein’s 18th C set piece opera Candide was first staged the year following the Broadway premiere West Side Story. 1956. It seems incredible that these two wildly divergent stories were composed, staged and produced by one man in less than twelve months. […]

The Charms of Airlie House and The Castleton Festival – An Engaging Duet in the Countryside

Jordan Wright July 11, 2013 Special to DC Metro Theater Arts and LocalKicks

Airlie House – photo credit Jordan Wright

It is with heavy heart that I divulge to my dear readers one of my secret pleasures – because not to share my latest adventures is anathema to my […]