But the stuff that I do is more like all the comic roles…
“But the stuff that I do is more like all the comic roles like in The Merry Widow and Die Fledermaus and I just did this Offenbach operetta at the LA Opera. I love it. I just love it. For me, it's like a great mesh of musical theatre and my classical oboe background to be standing on these huge stages with a full orchestra and all the opulence. I'm a complete sucker for the over-the-topness.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He blends operetta, musical theatre, and classical training to create an extravagant performance style on grand stages.
In simple terms: He mixes opera and musical theatre for dramatic, lavish shows.
Embrace your unique artistic fusion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- opera productions
- musical theatre shows
- concerts
- theatre festivals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does blending genres affect audience perception?
- What challenges arise from large-scale productions?
May limit audience appeal to niche fans.