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TO DO: Horror At The New York City Opera
THIS SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 7PM Presented by CAKE: New Art & Performance at Chez Bushwick $10 What? Did you think that just because I lost, and did a final postmortem, that I was going to let this thing go? Not on your life! I’m here to announce that you are all invited to an awesome [...]
CC4NYCO: Coda
So, umm…guess who totally met George Steel last night!? That’s right. Little ole me! And I didn’t even have to try. During the intermission of the gala performance at Carnegie Hall–What? Did you think I wasn’t going to go, just because I lost? Fat chance!–L. Ro and I were wending our way down the staircase, [...]
I WAS NEW YORK CITY OPERA
My Fellow Americans: I have come to learn that New York City Opera has chosen former director of the Miller Theater, George Steel, to assume the role of General Manager and Artistic Director for the company. While I am disappointed in the outcome, I am not devastated. I have already regrouped with friends, loved ones, [...]
BREAKING: The Hearts Of CC4NYCO Supporters Everywhere
La Cieca is reporting that a super secret source (aka Magic 8 Ball) has revealed that NYCO has picked on-again/off-again George Steel to lead NYCO into the sunset! The Counter Critic will release a statement as soon as Dan Wakin’s story has gone live on the New York Times website.
M5 – Rear Balcony
So, umm, this is my seat for Thursday night’s New York City Opera gala concert performance of Barber’s Antony & Cleopatra at Carnegie Hall. I figured if I’m going to be running the place and all, I should probably show face. I couldn’t afford the $1,000 it takes to get into the black tie affair [...]
What Price A Dream?
So, after a weekend of hustling to keep my campaign moving full steam ahead, it became clear to me that I need to clarify something for some of my readers. I have not been officially selected by New York City Opera to be a candidate for the directorship of the company. I am running a [...]
Open Blog Post to Michael Kaiser and Anthony Tommasini
Dear Messrs. Kaiser and Tommasini: I know that both of you are aware of my campaign to become the director of the New York City Opera. Mr. Kaiser, I have spoken with your assistant and sent you two emails, both of which have received no reply from you. Mr. Tommasini, you replied in an email [...]
Press Conference Wrap-Up: Lend Me Your Ears
Hey y’all. So the CC4NYCO press conference was a huge success! On Friday, we drew a modest but engaged crowd at the Center for Work-Life Policy at Columbus Circle (special props to Sylvia Anne Hewlett for being an amazing hostess!) to discuss our plans to restore New York City Opera to its rightful place as [...]
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