tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post248911880894601821..comments2024-03-25T16:51:04.370-05:00Comments on <a href="http://ionarts.blogspot.com/">Ionarts</a>: Gluck's Armide, Maryland Opera StudioCharles T. Downeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-23955285668027693732007-04-24T17:48:00.000-05:002007-04-24T17:48:00.000-05:00Thanks for the comments. Yes, the raked set defini...Thanks for the comments. Yes, the raked set definitely made things more awkward for the dancers.Charles T. Downeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978821617871429169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-72951222687138802472007-04-24T11:39:00.000-05:002007-04-24T11:39:00.000-05:00Actually, the stage is normally not raked in the K...Actually, the stage is normally not raked in the Kay. As a male chorus member, I felt particularly relieved in not having to dance on that thing with heels.Zainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15120530249761686310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607352.post-62886816960836252902007-04-24T10:15:00.000-05:002007-04-24T10:15:00.000-05:00I had a great time on Saturday, even though me and...I had a great time on Saturday, even though me and my companions spent almost as much time sitting in the Beltway traffic as we had at the opera itself, and we managed to miss the beginning scenes - too bad Gluck didn't need to suck up to the royalty- these Sun King tributes are great for latecomers ;)<BR/>The question I had was, the stage at this particular theater - is it permanently on the Akimon Azukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18423660934565590684noreply@blogger.com