Entertainment & Arts
Weary of portraying villains and sympathetic brothers, baritone Erich Parce is elated to sing the romantic title role in the San Diego Opera production of Carlisle Floyd’s “The Passion of Jonathan Wade,” which opens Saturday at the San Diego Civic Theatre.
April 12, 1991
To write his post-Civil War opera “The Passion of Jonathan Wade,” composer Carlisle Floyd had to transcend the Southern nostalgia of his childhood.
Sept. 24, 1990
“It is over and we have lost,” intones the chorus, impersonating Civil War survivors, in the first scene of “The Passion of Jonathan Wade,” Carlisle Floyd’s opera of the American Reconstruction period.
April 15, 1991
Sports
The Seattle Mariners obtained left-hander Wade Miley and reliever Jonathan Aro from the Boston Red Sox on Monday for reliever Carson Smith and pitcher Roenis Elias in the first trade announced at the winter meetings.
Dec. 7, 2015
Clippers
Most players dread the prospect of being dunked upon.
Dec. 6, 2007
He scores 35 points to lead Miami, 100-94, and help hand L.A. its fifth consecutive home loss.
Dec. 10, 2007
Movies
Stewart Wade’s “Coffee Date” is a wry romantic comedy of sexual confusion that deftly becomes increasingly serious without losing its sense of humor.
Nov. 10, 2006
World & Nation
Senegal election seen as positive step for democracy in Africa
March 26, 2012
Antiabortion groups are looking to the courts, lawmakers and elections to facilitate more abortion restrictions and bans after Roe vs. Wade decision.
July 30, 2022