Arts in America: Going to the Opera in Houston and Watching it on TV
The New York Times
Mythic Recording Studio Still Attracts Luminaries in the Digital Age
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Charles Dickens: First Pop Culture Celebrity
Houston Chronicle Sunday Magazine
Born With Teeth: A Shakespeare and Marlowe Collaboration
PlayShakespeare.com
In Search of the Shakespearean Ideal: a look at two operas by Berlioz and Britten
Opera Cues
From Thin Air: Costuming a World Premiere
Opera Cues
In the Beginning: Claudio Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea
Originally published in Opera Cues (Houston Grand Opera magazine)
Portraits of Passion and Power: A glimpse into the soul of the heroines of Bizet’s Carmen and Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea
Playbill
Getting Down to the Business of Art – Profile of the Art Guys
Houston Chronicle Sunday Magazine
For a Gig with Houston Grand Opera, the Concert of Arias is the Test
Houston Chronicle Sunday Magazine (reprinted in San Antonio Express News online)
Searching for a Cello: Profile of Des Hoebig’s search for an antique instrument)
Houston Press
Puccini Goes Uptown: Houston Ebony Opera Guild Sets La Bohème During the Harlem Renaissance
Houston Press
La Traviata: Racette’s Latest Triumph
Houston Press
Wunderkind: Flutist Christina Jennings Poised to Shine
Houston Press
Appropriating Shakespeare in America — Often to Our Detriment
Review of Shakespeare in a Divided America
By James Shapiro
PlayShakespeare.com
Bate Explores Shakespeare’s Unique Debt to the Elizabethans
Review of How the Classics Made Shakespeare
By Jonathan Bate
PlayShakespeare.com
Review of The Rarer Action: Shakespeare’s The Tempest Retold
By Peter Blagys and William Blagys
PlayShakespeare.com
An Investigation into Forgery, Codes, and the Misreadings of Early Modern History
Review of Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare
By James Shapiro
PlayShakespeare.com
Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare
By James Shapiro
PlayShakespeare.com
So Long as Men Can Breathe: An Investigation into the ‘Booklegging’ of Shakespeare’s Sonnets
By Clinton Heylin
PlayShakespeare.com
The Age of Shiva: A Bittersweet Tale of a Troubled Marriage
Houston Chronicle Sunday Magazine
Rose Theatre Closes Richard III Under a Chilly Drizzle
PlayShakespeare.com
Reidel’s Merchant is Scintillating Despite Our Modern Aversion to Shylock’s Undoing
PlayShakespeare.com
Well-Conceived Henry V Invokes the Aura of Late Plantagenet Era
PlayShakespeare.com
Prague Shakespeare Heightens the Antic Side of Twelfth Night
PlayShakespeare.com
Drums, Cymbals, and Sight Gags Abound in Alley Theatre’s As You Like It
PlayShakespeare.com
Classical Theatre Company’s Hamlet Soars Under Careful Direction
PlayShakespeare.com
Video Enhances, Hinders Main Street Theater’s Richard III
PlayShakespeare.com
“Foul is Fair” – Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood Uncover the Power of Shakespeare’s Dark, Psychological Tale of Macbeth
Chichester Theatre Festival Production at Lyceum Theatre, New York City
Medium
Susanna and Will – A Reckoning Among the Dead in Stratford-upon-Avon
Medium
Theater Review: The Alley Theatre Performs Othello
Medium
Heggie’s Premiere of Opera ‘End of the Affair’ Reveals Intriguing Music but Faulty, Moralistic Story
San Francisco Chronicle
Opera Noir: Tobias Picker’s suspenseful new opera is ready-made for the big screen
Review of Térèse Raquin
Dallas Observer
Sex, Lies, and Countertenors: Review of Houston Grand Opera’s production of Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea
Houston Press
Opera for Philistines: Review of Houston Grand Opera’s production of Camille Saint-Saëns’ Samson and Delilah
Houston Press
Secrets of the Sonora Aero Club: The Amazing Airships of Outsider Artist Charles Dellschau
Houston Press
Robert Dodd Crawford: Twenties-era African American Opera Star
Handbook of Texas Online