Say what you will about artifice and overheated emoting, few art forms other than Harlequin novels can touch opera for depicting idealized love. What fascinates about Florida Grand Opera's production of Puccini's rarely-seen La Rondine is how the fantasy of love collides with the realities of social-climbing and the class system
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:19PM on January 26, 2012