As the Canadian Opera Company readies its new Turandot, it must face how to stage the mythical, pan-Asian tale set in a China of Puccini's imagination, which has been criticized for showcasing singers in 'yellowface,' depictions of racial stereotypes, and Orientalism.
via CBC | Top Stories NewsSaturday, 28 September 2019
Adjusting the pitch: Canadian Opera Company grapples with interpreting Turandot for today
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