The view is sumptuous even before the curtain rises on Mary Zimmerman's The Matchbox Magic Flute: chandeliers dripping with gems, stars on a painted firmament, a cascade of crimson velvet, musicians in satin and fezzes, over which Mozart's silhouette presides. Spirit enters (fantastically fae Reese Parish), and three beats of her staff begin the action: […] The post A box of treasures appeared first on Chicago Read…
