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Just like that, it’s all over. Years of discussion, months of composing, weeks of rehearsal, five performances. In retrospect, I suppose the smart idea would have been a blow-by-blow blog entry of each performance, but maybe this is overkill. And … Continue reading →

Last night was opening night, and I think it’s fair to say that everything went better than anyone could have imagined. The club was packed with a really healthy mix of people, from young to old, clubber to opera enthusiast. … Continue reading →

It’s here. Tonight, [ a. o. D. ] will perform for the first time in front of a paying audience. I’ve been swinging between elation and blind panic since waking up in a pool of my own nervous sweat far … Continue reading →

The Pictures page has lots of updates, with some lovely photos from our official photographer, and more to come soon. Also, we did our first run-through in front of a real audience yesterday, and actually got what appeared to be … Continue reading →

…now T minus four days until the premiere of [ the art of deleting ]. The HPK went relatively well, considering… I hadn’t fully realized what a TOTAL costume marathon this show is. Some thirty costumes packed into one hour, … Continue reading →

[ a. o. D. ] opens in six days. Stuttgart is SWELTERING hot. When I first arrived in town to begin working on this project, I went grocery shopping with the full intention of beginning my life of Macrobiotic balance … Continue reading →

Today’s run-through went quite well…we finally had more than two people to rub together in the audience, which was kind of fun. Makes me both really excited and sort of queasy about the idea of hundreds of people packed into … Continue reading →