But in the production at GALA Hispanic Theatre in Spanish, with English surtitles, the director complements Garcia Marquez's magical realism with a lapidary theatricality, complete with humor, music, stylized movement and haunting tableaus like surrealist paintings. ❋ Celia Wren (2011)
Jack Vartoogian 'The Nightengale and Other Short Fables,' at BAM, features elaborate puppets, opera singers, a pool of water, a 40-member chorus, an 80-piece orchestra and English surtitles. ❋ Pia Catton (2011)
The surtitles are too wayward – mostly hard to see and often out of synch. ❋ Unknown (2011)
With the singers at the front of the stage (though sometimes distributed around the auditorium), orchestra behind, an 11 metre-high screen at the back and surtitles above, there was no unifying focal point. ❋ Fiona Maddocks (2010)
Oh, and English surtitles are provided, so that the only thing to get lost in is the play's serenely rendered emotional truth. ❋ Peter Marks (2010)
Performed in Russian with surtitles, the show features Igor Yasulovich as Prospero, previously seen in this country as Feste in Twelfth Night and Chebutykin in Three Sisters. ❋ Unknown (2011)
No doubt contrary to the composer's wishes, I longed for surtitles, which would have relieved us of the struggle to identify these familiar words, restoring the music to the fore and engaging us more directly. ❋ Fiona Maddocks (2010)
Richard Thomas, whose previous credits include "Jerry Springer: the Opera," really needs the surtitles the RO awarded his Anna Nicole, because it's so word-jammed that you really can't hear it all, except maybe the oft-repeated c-word. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The surtitles translated enough for non-Urdu speakers to keep up - though surely not even half of Chughtai's language, which star Naseeruddin Shah announced was unchanged. ❋ Unknown (2011)
It is being staged in the original Hebrew and Arabic with English surtitles. ❋ Post (2011)
Luckily the orchestra, under Lothar Koenigs, were playing so adroitly that the slipped dialogue and consequent collapse of surtitles in the prologue hardly mattered, expertly brought back on course by the nimble conductor. ❋ Fiona Maddocks (2010)
The production (with English surtitles) in the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater, comes to Washington for just two performances, the last of them tonight. ❋ Peter Marks (2010)
The play, in Spanish with English surtitles, runs through Feb. 27. ❋ David Montgomery (2011)
Even though many opera houses – including the ENO where all operas are sung in English – have surtitles for each performance, it never hurts to have mugged up on the opera before you go. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Even though I'm watching without surtitles these will feature when Hamlet arrives in Britain later this month, the play's themes could hardly be clearer. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Performed in Hebrew and Arabic with English surtitles, Gaon's play comes across as a milestone in the effort to synthesize the pain of two peoples through art. ❋ Peter Marks (2011)
The 95-minute piece, performed in Hebrew and Arabic with English surtitles, confronts the trauma of displacement on both sides, Jewish and Arab, so starkly and shatteringly that only the hardest of hard-liners could fail to be moved. ❋ Peter Marks (2011)
It's performed in Dutch with English surtitles, and the Barbican is also showing the three films during February. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Once ENO decided to use surtitles for opera in English, the white flag of surrender could be seen above the Coliseum. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This production will run from Sept. 16 to Oct. 17, in Spanish with English surtitles -- the way GALA does most shows nowadays at its Tivoli space at 14th Street and Park Road NW. ❋ Unknown (2010)
