Los Angeles Opera - Albert Herring Reviews
29 March 2024
Stacey Tappan (Miss Wordsworth), Robert McPherson (Mr. Upfold), Richard Bernstein (Superintendent Budd), Jonathan Michie (Mr. Gedge)
Liam Bonner (Sid), Daniela Mack (Nancy), Alek Shrader (Albert Herring)
Liam Bonner (Sid), Daniela Mack (Nancy)
Ensemble
Alek Shrader (Albert Herring)

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Albert Herring

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No. of reviews: 8

Christine Brewer’s battle-axe of a Lady Billows stalked the stage with a mostly sour expression
16 Mar 12 / Los Angeles Times
A bit of 'Downton Abbey,' 'Being Earnest' in L.A. Opera's 'Albert Herring'
2 Mar 12 / Daily Breeze
Sacrifice the virgin: L.A. Opera stages a mixed Albert Herring
2 Mar 12 / LA Downtown News
LA Opera heads to an English province with 'Albert Herring' in the driver's seat
29 Feb 12 / blogdowntown
A peach of a production
28 Feb 12 / ConcertoNet (English)
The elixir of love
27 Feb 12 / Out West Arts
The cast is winning, especially Alek Shrader’s brightly sung and enthusiastic Herring
27 Feb 12 / Los Angeles Times
Opera director John Curran knows how to delineate each character for maximum comic effect
27 Feb 12 / Variety
L.A. Opera tries new pricing scheme for 'Albert Herring'
For "Albert Herring," the company is trying something different -- $25 tickets designed to reel in new opera-goers.
L.A. Opera goes for laughs with 'Albert Herring'
L.A. Opera performs the comic opera 'Albert Herring,' about a young man coming of age, later this month. Unlike melodrama, comedy's a lot harder than it looks.
Production details
Cast
Shrader, Kelly/Brewer, Miller, Tappan, Michie, McPherson, Bernstein, Bonner, Mack, Bunnell, Sanzero, Guarrine, Glickman
(c) Conlon (d) Curran
Performance dates
25 February, 3, 8, 11(m), 14, 17(m) March 2012
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