Who's Doing What

Beginning Thursday, April 10, the Dicapo Opera Theatre will present four performances of a new production of Giacomo Puccini's cowboy opera, La Fanciulla del West with set design by John Farrell, costume design by Angela Huff, lighting design by Susan Roth, and production by Michael Capasso….San Francisco Opera and Cal Performances co-present the West Coast premiere of Academy Award-winning composer Rachel Portman's The Little Prince, at Zellerbach Hall on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, for six performances beginning May 2. Both the set and costume designs are by the late Maria Bjørnson; Rick Fisher is lighting designer, and Francesca Zambello is the director…The Village Light Opera Group (VLOG) will present Meredith Willson's The Music Man at the Fashion Institute of Technology's Haft Auditorium on April 5-6 and April 11-13, with set design by Maiko Chii, costume design by Elizabeth Vastola, lighting design by Michael Abrams, and sound design by Eric Kritzler…Jeff Ravitz of Visual Terrain, shot a high-definition broadcast for the Fuse Network entitled Where Music Meets Film…Arup is providing theatre consulting and acoustic design services to Snøhetta, interior architect for the Ashland Center at the Brooklyn Arts Tower, in the BAM Cultural District of New York City. David Taylor, recently returned from collaborating as lighting director in the largest live Bollywood dance production in India, is leading the project, and Joe Solway, lead acoustician from the New York team, is managing the acoustic environment issues…Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College concludes its 2007-2008 Theatre Series with Evita on April 6, with scenic design by James Fouchard, costumes and original set design by Tim O'Brien, lighting design by Richard Winkler, and sound design by Duncan Robert Edwards.