We just finished sketching Act I yesterday. At this point in the process, we’re rehearsing in the afternoon and evening. I’m in an apartment on Boylston Street that Boston Lyric Opera provides for out-of-town artists. When reviewing a 2013 production of The Return of Ulysses that she directed, the New York Times‘ James Oestreich praised her direction as “imaginative, freely mingling modern and antiquarian touches in the sets and costumes, and making clever use of shadow play.” The Arts Reader‘s Basil Considine spoke with Manich about her work, going back to source materials, and career preparation for the world of opera. Over the last decade, her directing career has taken her across the United States and as far south as Argentina, producing a repertoire of striking productions. Its director is Crystal Manich, a vibrant force in the world of opera stage directors. Crystal Manich (Laura Marie Duncan photo)īoston Lyric Opera’s new production of Tosca, a co-production with Opera Omaha, opens October 13 at the historic Cutler Majestic Theater in Boston.
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