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The Cunning Little Vixen The Cunning Little Vixen
Lyric Opera, Chicago, IL 2004

Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Lighting Design: Lenore Doxsee
Scenery: David Zinn
Choreographer: Daniel Pelzig
Costume Design: David Zinn
 

photos by Dan Rest

The Cunning Little Vixen
"A stunning production"
Opera News

"Not to be missed."
Chicago Tribune

 

"Small aerial creatures in suit jackets were rendered enchantingly through Daniel Pelzig's athletically graceful choreography."
Opera News

 

The Cunning Little Vixen
"Lyric's creative team skillfully captured Vixen's profound melding of human and animal worlds by illuminating the piece with all the affection it deserves, while pushing the conceptual envelope just enough to keep us on our toes."
Opera News

The Cunning Little Vixen
"[A] beautifully integrated ensemble of... singers, dancers, chorus and extras takes you to a place you've never been before."
Chicago Tribune

 

  The Cunning Little Vixen
'[The] production by set and costume designer David Zinn, lighting designer Lenore Doxsee and choreographer Daniel Pelzig is cunning but never merely cute -- it respects Vixen for the masterpiece it is."
Chicago Tribune
The Cunning Little Vixen
Children will adore the singing-and-dancing fauna for their own sake, but adults will come out of Vixen deeply moved and refreshed of spirit."
Chicago Tribune
  The Cunning Little Vixen