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AFTER all the hue and cry over mechanical malfunctions in Los Angeles, it was a relief when the New York premiere of “Grendel” arrived Tuesday night without a hitch at Lincoln Center. A… ...
Taymor and Goldenthal are a power couple, and “Grendel” is their power opera. Although they first conceived it when they worked with small budgets in off-Broadway churches, “Grendel” has ...
Saturday night’s hotly anticipated first performance of composer Elliot Goldenthal’s new opera, “Grendel” -- directed by his life partner and frequent artistic collaborator, Julie Taymor ...
Julie Taymor flies ‘Across the Universe’ Renown theater director tackles Beatles saga. ... (“Grendel,” “The Magic Flute”), where art and commerce are partners. ...
Grendel Libretto by Julie Taymor and J. D. McClatchy; music by Elliot Goldenthal. Lincoln Center Festival. July 11 to 16. Show Leave a Comment. Monster in a Box. Most viewed.
Based on John Gardner's novel, Grendel retells the story of Beowulf from the monster's point of view. The premiere production by Tony winner Julie Taymor, Goldenthal's longtime partner, opens at ...
Julie Taymor. Born: December 15, 1952. Key Shows ... On the horizon is a long-discussed exploration of “Grendel,” a proposed opera in collaboration with Goldenthal based on John Gardner’s ...
Today, when Lincoln Center hosts the final performance of Julie Taymor's acclaimed and flamboyant new opera, "Grendel," the spotlight will also shine on a writer who was once frequently mentioned ...