Stepping into the grand mid-century glow of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion felt like slipping into the heartbeat of Los Angeles itself — but it was this cast and crew who truly lit the place on fire. 🎭🔥
LA Opera’s La Bohème is pure magic, brought to life by an absolutely stacked company:
✨ Janai Brugger as Mimì ( @ nainai0383 )
✨ Oreste Cosimo as Rodolfo (
@oreste_cosimo )
✨ Gihoon Kim as Marcello (
@gihoon_superbariton )
✨ Erica Petrocelli as Musetta (
@ericapetrocelli )
✨ William Guanbo Su as Colline (
@william_guanbo_su )
✨ Emmett O’Hanlon as Schaunard (
@emmettohanlon )
All under the brilliant baton of Lina González-Granados (
@linitaconductor ), whose conducting genuinely shook the floorboards in the best way — and guided by the vision of director Brenna Corner, who makes Paris feel alive, intimate, and heartbreakingly human.
From the electricity of the orchestra to the sheer artistry of the sets, this production is everything opera should be — cinematic, emotional, and absolute...