Read more rock opera stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/35259/rock-opera.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:23:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68378/green-days-rock-opera-hits-the-stage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGreen Day’s multiplatinum album American Idiot is taking the stage as a 75-minute rock opera that will “challenge the very definitions of punk, theater, and musical,” writes David Downs in the East Bay Express . A 19-member cast will showcase a “ Fight Club -esque story of self-discovery through death and destruction,...http://www.newser.com/story/68378/green-days-rock-opera-hits-the-stage.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 02 Sep 2009 11:18:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59115/breakdown-trumps-even-idiot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter Green Day’s multi-platinum American Idiot , anticipation is off the charts for today’s release of 21st Century Breakdown . And it doesn’t disappoint. Here’s what critics are saying: It’s “so masterful and confident it makes Idiot seem like a warm-up,” says Rob Sheffield of Rolling Stone. Green Day’s become “the sort...http://www.newser.com/story/59115/breakdown-trumps-even-idiot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 11:59:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/40008/rock-opera-humanizes-deep-throat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSlut or victim? Porn star or feminist? A Los Angeles stage production tackles the contradictions of Linda Boreman—better known as Linda Lovelace, of 1970s hit Deep Throat , the Los Angeles Times reports. The creators of Lovelace: The Rock Opera “wanted to know Linda as a person, beyond the controversy,...http://www.newser.com/story/40008/rock-opera-humanizes-deep-throat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Oct 2008 14:05:34 CDT