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The Second Tosca
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jun 13, 2007
Closed Jul 1, 2007
Running Time:
2hr. 25min.
(includes 1 intermission)
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Tom Rowan's The Second Tosca is a contemporary comedy, set backstage at Opera California during rehearsals for a production of Tosca and featuring music by Puccini, Verdi, and other composers. Kevin Newbury directs.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



45th Street Theatre
354 W 45th St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

There's nothing wrong with Tom Rowan's
The Second Tosca that couldn't be cured by cutting about 30 pages of text. Set backstage at Opera California during rehearsals and the opening night performance of Tosca, the play is often entertaining but is overstuffed with dialogue and characters.

There's Gloria Franklin (Vivian Reed), the African-American diva who has been signed to sing Tosca; Lisa Duvall (Rachel de Benedet), the young soprano who's covering the role; her gay brother Stephen (Carrington Vilmont), who acts as her manager; Aaron Steiner (Mark Light-Orr), the opera's conductor and Lisa's fiancé; Nathaniel Colby (Jeremy Beck), a music student obsessed with Lisa; Darcy Green (M[...]


Reviewed by Michael Portantiere on Jun 14, 2007

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