Posted by Jeff Bridges on February 16, 2010 ·
Devices to improve eyesight in general have been around for hundreds of years. It was not until the 1800′s that opera glasses achieved their position as a status symbol among theater-goers of the day.
Opera was becoming an increasingly popular social event. But not everyone was able to afford the high prices for seats with a close view of the stage. To get a good view of what was happening on [...]
Posted by Jeff Bridges on February 16, 2010 ·
Madame Butterfly is an opera written by Giacomo Puccini which is very popular. We strongly recommend opera glasses for this breathtaking opera. The reasons why are about to be shown to you.
Madame Butterfly is set in Nagasaki Japan, at the top of the hill one of our main characters, a United States Naval Officer named Pinkerton is inspecting a beautiful house with a wonderful view of the bay down below [...]
Posted by Jeff Bridges on February 16, 2010 ·
Opera Glasses are similar to binoculars but they are made for being able to see performances on stage. In old opera houses seats placed in balconies that were subsequently cheaper were very far away from the stage. In some they were so far away on the figures could be seen from that distance but seeing facial features, and thus part of the acting, was impossible to make out. Opera glasses would enable [...]
Posted by Jeff Bridges on February 16, 2010 ·
Posted by Jeff Bridges on February 16, 2010 ·
The Phantom of the Opera is a marvelous and poetic performance that will push you through every feeling possible, from terror, to glee, to the pits of depression and back. As you attend this musical masterpiece, remember your opera glasses, to make sure you catch every last detail
Our Story begins in the nineteenth century, and the curtains open to reveal that two business men have purchased an old [...]
Posted by Jeff Bridges on January 21, 2010 ·
Snap crackle pop goes the fire and the screen is keeping it all safely inside. The beautiful warm fireplace not only needs a screen it can also be one that is pleasing to decor of the room and the Internet is a good place to start looking for Fireplace Screens.
Remember to look for the right size for yours in order to maintain all the embers and sparks contained. A quick reminder when looking is to [...]
Posted by Jeff Bridges on January 21, 2010 ·
Hairspray the musical is set in Baltimore, Maryland the year is 1962. Our hero in the musical is is a young overweight girl named Tracy. Tracy has always dreamed of becoming a big star, if and when you attend this musical, make sure you have a front row seat, if you don’t you will want to be sure to bring your opera glasses, so as not to miss a moment of this fast-paced play.
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