Once upon a time in a far away land lived a budding Dramatic Soprano with heart, guts, tenacity and a dream, but just like every other fairy tale princess, she has an obstacle to overcome before she can reach her happily ever after.
When The Mariel boatlift exodus left Cuba some years ago, it carried a young Elizabeth Caballero to America. The emigration seemed to plant her where she was meant to be: Miami, Florida.
Dean Anthony opened the door to his St. Louis home and all at once I was hit by his energy like a bolt of lightening. He captivated me with his excitement and passion as we quickly began talking like we were old friends.
As opera singers, one of most important colleagues is the stage director. The stage director conceives the concept for the production, devises the blocking, and helps guide each singer through his or her path as a character.
