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THE ESSENTIAL A&E PICKS FOR MAY 7 - MAY 13
Utah Opera: La Traviata, Salt Lake City Performance Art Festival, Janeane Garofalo, and more.
Utah Opera: La Traviata, Salt Lake City Performance Art Festival, Janeane Garofalo, and more. Utah Opera: La Traviata Among the great parent/offspring artistic creators, you’ve got to include Alexandre Dumas pere and fils . While dad may have The Three Musketeers and The Man in the Iron Mask to his name, this namesake can claim La Dame aux camélias , the 1848 novel and 1852 play that became the source for Giuseppe Verdi’s beloved 1853 opera La Traviata .
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