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Wagner's epic 'Ring' has defeated many directors, including Robert Lepageby Jaime Weinman on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 10:37am - 0 Comments Nothing could stop Robert Lepage—except Wagner's Ring. The Quebec director has received great reviews for his plays, his opera productions and his spectacular shows for Cirque du Soleil. |
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97 Positions of the HeartMulti-disciplinary productions are certainly nothing new — think of Robert Lepage's love of dance, Mark Morris' passion for opera or Michael Montanaro's winking incorporation of theatre and cinema. As with the work of those creators, if audiences are ... |
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Lepage 'Ring' comes full cycle at MetAnd that's the fundamental flaw in Robert Lepage's staging of Wagner's "Ring" cycle, which is closing out the Metropolitan Opera's season with three complete performances. By now even many people who don't follow opera have heard about the $16 million ... |
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McDermott Award recipient Robert Lepage collaborates and converses with ...Students were given exclusive access on Tuesday, April 24, to Robert Lepage, the recipient of the 2012 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT, when he came to campus for a day that included two special events. During the afternoon of April 24, ... |
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Tale of the Met's 45-Ton Diva... is the notion that Wagner, frustrated with limited 19th-century staging techniques, could have only dreamed of something like the high-tech machine that Robert Lepage has used to stage the “Ring of the Nibelungen” at the Metropolitan Opera. |
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Pique de Robert Lepage: une «oeuvre éblouissante»(Madrid) Robert Lepage n'aime pas rester longtemps à ne rien faire. Les quatre volets du Ring de Wagner sont à peine terminés pour le Metropolitan Opera de New York, et il a maintenant dans son agenda la mise en scène d'un opéra contemporain, ... |
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The Met's 'Ring' After OilingAfter performances of the individual works over the last two seasons, the director, Robert Lepage, has made changes throughout. In a recent interview in a small, unadorned office at the Met, Mr. Lepage detailed some of those changes and responded to ... |
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Video's Shifting 'Ring' RolesAnd now I've seen the whole of Robert Lepage's contested new production for the Met, performed in front of, beneath and atop the shape-shifting 45-ton behemoth known as the machine, layered with video projections. Speaking as a neophyte I feel that ... |
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Met's 'Ring' Machine Finishes the Spin CycleThe Metropolitan Opera presented Wagner's “Götterdämmerung” on Tuesday night to conclude the first of three complete cycles of “Der Ring des Nibelungen” this spring, and the director Robert Lepage has made this significant adjustment to the final ... |
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Roberta Smith on OperaCourtesy Metropolitan Opera Roberta Smith, one of two chief art critics at The New York Times, has a nice meditation on the Robert Lepage production of the Wagner Ring Cycle in today's paper, particularly the controversial “machine” that accounts for ... |
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