Operetta Research Center » Steven Daigle http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 Daddy Issues At Ohio Light Opera: How Could “Constructive” Critcism Work With Lehár’s “Cloclo”? http://operetta-research-center.org/constructive-operetta-critcism-lehars-cloclo/ http://operetta-research-center.org/constructive-operetta-critcism-lehars-cloclo/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2020 20:55:35 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20091 The other day I had a long transatlantic phone conversation with an US-American operetta researcher I greatly admire for his

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/constructive-operetta-critcism-lehars-cloclo/feed/ 2 ‘Authentic’ Operetta Productions At Ohio Light Opera? Plus A Festival Symposium http://operetta-research-center.org/authentic-operetta-productions-ohio-light-opera-festival-symposium/ http://operetta-research-center.org/authentic-operetta-productions-ohio-light-opera-festival-symposium/#comments Sat, 18 Aug 2018 08:04:13 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=15579 Enterprising Ohio Light Opera, ever devoted to ‘authentic’ productions from the world of musical comedy and operetta, seems to go

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/authentic-operetta-productions-ohio-light-opera-festival-symposium/feed/ 0 World Premiere Recording: Kálmán’s “The Little King” From Ohio http://operetta-research-center.org/world-premiere-recording-kalmans-little-king-ohio/ http://operetta-research-center.org/world-premiere-recording-kalmans-little-king-ohio/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2016 07:23:38 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=10236 Could any musical comedy from 1912 be more up-to-date from today’s war-on-terror-perspective? This is the story of a revolution of

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/der-kleine-konig-kalmans-diva-bomb/feed/ 4 Operetta Delights in Wooster http://operetta-research-center.org/operetta-delights-wooster-ohio-light-opera/ http://operetta-research-center.org/operetta-delights-wooster-ohio-light-opera/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2014 19:37:44 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=3526 Lovers of operetta and musicals had the rare opportunity for a week-long wallow in their favorite sport during the Ohio

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/operetta-delights-wooster-ohio-light-opera/feed/ 2 This Summer in Ohio: Seven Full-Scale Productions http://operetta-research-center.org/summer-ohio-7-productions/ http://operetta-research-center.org/summer-ohio-7-productions/#comments Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:00:26 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=3192 Next week, the Ohio Light Opera is starting its 36th season – with 7 (in writing: seven!) productions on offer

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