Being Puccini, and being Turandot in particular, tickets, even at these rather high prices, are likely to sell briskly. Will it be a genuinely moving experience, good for a laugh, or a little bit of both? In the final analysis, this remains just about anybody's guess.
Performance Notes:
The Sofia State Opera's production of Puccini's Turandot plays at Taipei's Sun Yat-sen Theater on Sept. 20, Sept. 21, Sept. 22, Sept. 23 and Sept. 24 at 7.30pm, and on Sept. 23 and Sept. 24 at 2.30pm. In Kaohsiung it plays at the Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center on Sept. 28, Sept. 29 and Sept. 30 at 7.30pm, and on Sept. 30 at 2.30pm.
Ticket prices in Taipei are from NT$1,200 to NT$4,800, and in Kaohsiung from NT$800 to NT$3,600. Seats can be reserved by calling (07) 7403-466, or by visiting www.ticket.com.tw, or applying in person at any Kingstone bookstore.
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