WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts

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Opera and Theatre Reviews by WFIU's George Walker. Primary Format : Unknown Language : English Also Listed as: City : Bloomington State/Province : IN Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts Methings.com listings of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

View the full archive of WFIU: Opera and Theatre Reviews ‘The Nutcracker’ Returns To Bloomington we’re very happy that little boys who come to the performance will see a boy up on stage. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website R. LeRoy Bannerman’s Historical Docudrama: Tears of Rain Two weeks after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, IU Telecommunications professor R. LeRoy Bannerman wrote and produced Tears of Rain, a 15-minute radio docudrama that interweaves the stories of the Kennedy and Lincoln assassinations. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lynd Martens’ ‘Naked in the Kitchen’ If this were a room in TV’s House Hunters, you’d probably hear the couple and the realtor agreeing that this has to be totally redone. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website William Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ In this production the cross casting lets us see familiar characters in a new light. We have the opportunity to hear famous speeches in a different key. And we can examine some of the conflicts through the lens of estrogen instead of testosterone. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Masqued Crafters’ Performance Benefits Edgewood Graduate Edgewood High School’s drama group, the Masqued Crafters presents S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders in a production to benefit Josh Owens, an EHS 2008 graduate who is undergoing cancer treatment. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Before and After: Photographs of Rural America in the Depression News about the way the economic downturn is affecting our fellow citizens can seem abstract if it’s not happening in our own backyard. In the 1930s, policy makers facing the same challenge found a way to tackle it—through photography. Depression-era photographs in the IU Art Museum's collection were created intentionally to unsettle the viewer. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Wild New Production of Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’ With the set, and it’s a very active unit set, we try to have magical, lyrical and even comic moments to go with the drama. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website As You Like It by William Shakespeare As You like It, like many of the comedies ends with weddings and for this one we have two conventional couples, one same-sex male couple and one same-sex female couple getting married. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Clarinetist James Campbell Gets ‘Eclectic’ With Camerata Orchestra It’s simply the best piece that we have and both students and professionals fight to have the opportunity to play it Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’ “The Magic Flute,” Die Zauberflote is a wonderfully colorful evening of cleverness, wit and whimsy that doesn’t sacrifice a note of the music, the weighty messages that the Masonic Mozart include, or the humanity of his characters. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website As You Like It by William Shakespeare As You like It, like many of the comedies ends with weddings and for this one we have two conventional couples, one same-sex male couple and one same-sex female couple getting married. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Secret Stars of Morton C. Bradley As the beneficiaries of abstract artist Morton C. Bradley's entire body of work, arts administrators at Indiana University face the task of reconstructing Bradley’s position in the scope of 20th-century art and ideas. "He was a true original," reflected IU Art Museum director Heidi Gealt, "in the sense that he just followed his own path." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Celtic Woman Bring Their ‘Isle of Hope’ to IU Auditorium I think from being in musicals and learning not just to sing a song, but to tell a story—is something that I bring to the shows. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A ‘Small Box’ At The Buskirk-Chumley To me Herman's music sounds like Puccini with spare lean vocal lines that contrast with lush orchestral writing. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘Twelve’ by Sulaiman Zai Part of our ensemble is a group of young violinists. In the past when I’ve written for them, I’ve made their music kind of rhythmic and lively. But, one of the older players suggested that I give them something with a little more meat, more opportunity to draw sound from their instruments. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Local Clay Potters’ Showcase Their Talents In some places, it seems you find a studio around every corner. But many of those artists find themselves isolated, hard at work inside their studios. A few years ago a handful of ceramics artists decided to do something about that and formed the Local Clay Potter’s Guild. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Play Offs 09 at the Bloomington Playwrights Project scientists from the future cope with a world view shaken by the bat as an impossibly out of time artifact somehow related to a black hole in the head of one of our most recent Vice Presidents. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘The Clean House’ by Sarah Ruhdl In the story there are a couple of hard working married doctors played by Molly Casey and Alex McCausland. They’ve hired a Brazilian maid, Stephanie Feeley, who hates to clean. She dreams of becoming a standup comedian. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sarasate: Virtuoso Violin Works Playwright and music critic George Bernard Shaw wrote of Pablo de Sarasate that he “left criticism miles behind him,” and by all contemporary accounts the Spanish violin virtuoso was unique. In this week’s featured recording violinists Gil Shaham and Adele Anthony pay homage to the great Sarasate with a collection of his most outstanding works. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website ‘Boom’ by Peter Sinn Nactrieb The audience is left to wonder about who those characters who seemed so real really are and then what we are as well. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website