27 Jul 2006

Glimmerglass world premiere: Fine ensemble singing from large cast

http://www.theithacajournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060727/ENTERTAINMENT03/607270323/1082/

worra_small.jpgBy STEPHEN G. LANDESMAN [Ithaca Journal, 27 July 2006]

COOPERSTOWN — Saturday evening's world premiere of Stephen Hartke's “The Greater Good” offered a taut, bittersweet comedy of manners informed with challenging but quite expressive music, moments of awkward staging, fine acting and well-performed ensemble singing by a large cast.