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Falling Hard
The trope of the “fallen woman” has been a recurring theme in opera for centuries, reflecting societal anxieties about female morality, sexuality, and autonomy. La traviata is perhaps the most famous opera to feature a woman who defies social or sexual norms and faces tragic consequences….
October 15, 2024
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Pre-Opera Talks: La traviata
Detroit Opera offers complimentary opera and dance talks one hour prior to each performance. Noted experts provide background and important information on what you will see on stage, enhancing your performance experience! Opera Talks and Dance Talks provide an insightful and entertaining preview of the works performed on stage. Unless otherwise directed, Talks take place…
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