'Elixir of Love' opera on tap for weekend

Wednesday, April 16, 2008 | 3:29 p.m. CDT; updated 12:22 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

COLUMBIA — A half-hour before dress rehearsal, opera director Tiffany Blake talked with soprano Emily Bennett about her character and gave some last-minute suggestions on body language. Even the tiniest nuance in a glance or a shoulder shrug can make the difference when performing opera.

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