The music is very difficult. And that goes for everybody, from the chorus to the children. It is really hard music to learn.

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It's people and costumes that really make the show.

210

It presents a challenge in itself. You can't see the conductor so you're on your own. It's been a challenge for us and the orchestra.

167

She, I hate to say it, uses men to move herself up. It's kind of a rags to riches story, but she was not well-liked by the military or the aristocracy. It's like 'Cinderella,' only the ending is not happy.

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