Anne Bogart
Despite all the Boston Lyric Opera pageantry and talent, “Carousel”‘s trip to the 21st century turns out to be bumpy.
Set designer Sara Brown creates theater wizardry through the assistance of digital tools, not a magic wand.
“We take the audience on a journey that’s not part of a traditional approach to opera.”
The perversity of The Handmaid’s Tale oppressive allegory lends itself well to opera, and Boston Lyric Opera makes the most of the material’s emotional heights and depths.
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