Chicago Opera Review: THE FAIRY QUEEN (Chicago Opera Theater at the Studebaker Theater)
BAROQUE AND BURLESQUE"A TOXIC MIX What happens when a so-called revival needs resuscitation? That's the D.O.A. problem with this perverse collaboration between Chicago Opera Theater and Culture Clash, an "iconic" California-based performance troupe who live down to their name. Billed as a "Restoration spectacular," Henry Purcell's 17th-century gem The Fairy-Queen, performed three years before the […]