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Can An Opera Company Do ‘Butterfly’ Without Offensive Stereotypes?

MUSIC Posted: September 9, 2019 5:45 am

Sure, if the opera company completely strips down and alters the opera’s plot, going back to the original story, and removing race as a driving issue. Anne Midgette: “I wondered how anyone who didn’t know the opera would react to the piece, as those of us who did were inevitably recognizing familiar pieces and assessing how well they fit together in this new configuration.” – The Washington Post

MUSIC Published: 09.08.19

Read the story in The Washington Post Published: 09.08.19

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