tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post6135825022257369280..comments2024-03-12T04:15:32.560-04:00Comments on middletowneye: "The Tales of Hoffman" Coming to Middletown November 6Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-52570760364082360152011-10-26T09:42:40.584-04:002011-10-26T09:42:40.584-04:00I'm so excited to know about this! "Tales...I'm so excited to know about this! "Tales of Hoffman" is a great but not well-known opera, full of beautiful songs. It's a wonderful introduction to the opera,too. The hero Hoffman, looking for his true love, is tricked by an evil man with magical powers in each of the three acts. In the first, he bewitches Hoffman into thinking that a life-size mechanical doll is a woman. (And Elizabeth Bobricknoreply@blogger.com