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Stage Review

At SF Opera, a ‘Tristan and Isolde’ that’s hardly a tragedy

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Eun Sun Kim's conducting is so masterful, she makes Wagner's five-hour tale of dramatic love and death almost fun.
Stage Review

Death is a vivid handshake in beguiling ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’

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SF Opera's Verdi is taut and athletic under conductor Eun Sun Kim, with a game cast and striking costumes.
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SF Opera’s ‘Partenope’ offers Old Hollywood glamour, little subtext

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With a full century behind them to choose from, SF Opera’s 2023-24 season has had a feeling of “throw things at the wall and...
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SF Opera tackles mass shootings and class privilege in ‘Innocence’

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Stage Review

When is a flute not a flute? SF Opera’s ‘Magic Flute’ pipes a wild tune

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A blizzard of visual distractions—welcome, overwhelming—marks Suzanne Andrade's cinematic production.
Stage Review

At SF Ballet, two very different sides of ‘British Icons’

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Notoriously difficult, dissimilar pieces by Kenneth MacMillan and Frederick Ashton showed the company's versatility
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‘Mere Mortals’ drowns its provocative beauty in noise and lights

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SF Ballet takes on the promise/threat of Artificial Intelligence, but the digital onslaught is all too much.
Performance

The best (and the rest) on local stages in 2023

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A wealth of productions highlighted the vitality of Bay Area theater in a year of protest and continued pandemic.
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Our top stories of 2023, from Dianne Feinstein to Japanese sandos

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Stage Review

SF Opera’s ‘The Elixir of Love’ presents case for resuscitating problematic ‘classics’

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'Nice guy' trope and love drugs aside, are you drinking the potion?
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