Theater
'Bless Me, Ultima,' Rudolfo Anaya's Controversial Novel, to Become Opera
'Show Boat,' Acclaimed Hammerstein Musical, Continues Its West End Revival
'Show Boat,' the enduring 1927 musical from Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II, extends its current West End revival. Helmed by Welsh director Daniel Evans, the latest version of the renowned production opens this week at New London Theatre. Brian Asawa, Acclaimed Japanese-American Opera Singer, Dies at Age 49
Vocalist Brian Asawa died on Monday, aged 49. The Japanese-American countertenor, nephew of sculptor Ruth Asawa, was a celebrated operatic performer with close ties to the New York Metropolitan Opera and San Francisco's Merola Opera Program.
