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Sunday, October 29, 2000

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba We be got entertainment Sun Winnipeg tree press Elizabeth Holland 6977234 email entertainment a tangled tale of murder i presume James Kostelnik recalls the slaying of his estranged wife and children in a Jehovah witness Community first take columnist Jordan Wheeler shares a letter to his a letter full of Pride Aida ambitious season opener for Manitoba opera Cheryl Moore and Ian Trump Are decked out for the pomp that accompanies a production of the opera by Kevin Prokosh is these Days when the ancient Egypt Era opera Aida is called the grandest of grand it is often a sly reference to the thousands of dollars spent on stage Eye Candy that often rivals the pyramids in another grandiose production opens this Friday in an Shang Hai stadium featuring including 60 Ballet 300 circus members As Well As an artful of White Boa constrictors of All this pomp is in tune with the Majestic style of a three act Giuseppe Verdi opera that firmly embraces the belief that More really is every opera company with Aida in its season must Deal with that fact with its for the Shanghai the Price tag is Mil lion for the Cash strapped Manitoba opera pro opening the following night at the Centennial concert it is naturally much More modest at people want the Gold lame and the ele says Renaud the 32year old Montrea based director making his Winnipeg debut with his first the essence of it is not the big flashy stuff but you cant do an Aida without the flashy impressive forces for the mos first Aida in 16 Doucet has marshalled impressive aural and visual forces a cast of eight Princi pal a chorus of 60 90 supernumerary is literally Spear Carri nine Royal Winnipeg Ballet dancers and the 65piece Winnipeg symphony most Are covered in High priced body paint that apparently stains prompting staff to cover three floors of newly painted backstage Walls with protective the splashy sets valued at arrive today by truck from the Montreal which is also providing the glittering we built Tosca last season and sent it on the Road in one says Joann Alexander the mos associate Artis tic most shows come in two the big ones come in three this one is in so Why is an opera company in terrible financial shape in the red Tak ing on such an opulent operatic Behemoth continued please see grand 02 the practice Futura a King of the Hill the Simpsons Malcolm in the Middle the files the tract let ;