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During my freshman year, I served as a reheasal pianist for a bunch of on-campus shows, performing with G&S at the Loeb, but I was most involved with the DHO. From there I started getting into producing: twice for DHO and once for HRDC (Into the Woods). While I absolutely love opera, I cannot sing at all, so producing was the best way for me to involve myself and be as close as I could to the actual performances without being on stage. I am also a broadcaster for WHRB and have an opera show Sunday nights every...
...instance, DHO struggles each year to mount an operatic production. This year, it will be a stunning production of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte. Yet, as the DHO treasurer who must worry about the costs incurred in renting lights or costumes or printing up hundreds of posters, I always dream about a world in which undergraduate groups would not have to fight for singers, staff and technical directors. Wouldn’t it be nice if we didn’t have to spend half of our small budget transforming the dining hall into a temporary theater...
...early as last fall, the DHO board selected the directors and organized the budget. President Trevor S. Munoz ’05 estimates a budget of around $6,000 this year, provided by Office for the Arts grants and the support of loyal Dunster Senior Common Room patrons...
Unlike the entirely undergraduate-staffed DHO, the LHO draws a large number of conservatory students from outside Harvard each year, especially the New England Conservatory of Music. Last year, with a staff of more than 140, LHO produced Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin in the original Russian...
...runs on a slightly higher budget than DHO, which draws largely from the support of Lowell Senior Common Room members. Opening night tickets will run as high as $40 for fundraising...