Page to Opera Stage: Hugo’s & Verdi’s Dangerous Fools in ‘Le roi s’amuse’ & ‘Rigoletto’
“Page to Opera Stage” looks at stories – real-life or fiction, old and new – that have inspired operas, and the ways these narratives have been edited and dramatized to fit a new medium. In this instalment, we look at one more theatrical play – this one loosely based on reality – that was later adapted to a (more heavily {…}