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Review: ‘Ainadamar’ Fills the Met Opera Stage With Flamenco

Osvaldo Golijov and David Henry Hwang’s opera, inspired by the life of Federico García Lorca, arrived at the Met with a dizzying blend of styles.

By Joshua Barone

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Osvaldo Golijov’s ‘Ainadamar’ Opera Makes Its Met Debut

Osvaldo Golijov’s opera about Federico García Lorca makes its Met debut in a dance-heavy production, directed by the choreographer Deborah Colker.

By Brian Seibert

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Review: The Tragic Story of ‘An American Soldier’ Comes Home

An opera about Danny Chen, an Army private who died by suicide after experiencing racist hazing while serving, was performed in New York, his hometown.

By Zachary Woolfe

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Roundabout to Stage ‘Pirates of Penzance’ and ‘Yellow Face’ on Broadway

Roundabout Theater Company, the biggest nonprofit on Broadway, said it would produce the three shows next season.

By Michael Paulson