The musical, which will be revived on Broadway this spring in a separate production (directed by Sher), is part of Lyric Opera's ongoing Rodgers and Hammerstein series. The season concludes with The King and I to be presented April 29-May 22. A Tony-winning design team is on board including Michael Yeargan (sets), Catherine Zuber (costumes) and Jennifer Tipton (lighting). Tony-winning director Sher will revive his staging of Gounod's Romeo and Juliet, which runs Feb. According to the creators, "Danielle de Niese stars as the American diva Roxane Coss who gets caught in a months-long hostage crisis during which lines blur and unexpected alliances form between captors and captives." Composed by Jimmy López with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Cruz ( Anna in the Tropics), the opera is based on the Ann Patchett novel that takes inspiration from the Peruvian hostage crisis of 1996-97. An award-winning design team join Stroman to bring the production to the stage including Julian Crouch (sets), William Ivey Long (costumes) and Paule Constable (lighting).įollowing will be the world premiere of Bel Canto, running Dec. Productions of note for theatre lovers include Lehár's The Merry Widow, previously staged at the Metropolitan Opera under the direction of Tony Award-winner Susan Stroman, which will feature Renée Fleming (Nov.
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