‘Nixon’ headlines SF Opera’s summer season

By Mike Silverman

Published June 15, 2012 8:49pm ET

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‘Nixon’ headlines SF Opera’s summer season — In this June 10, 2012 handout photo provided by the San Francisco Opera, Alek Shrader as Tamino is shown during a scene from the final dress rehearsal of "The Magic Flute." The San Francisco Opera's summer season includes a musically rousing rendition of Verdi's âAttila,â and a visually captivating take on Mozart's âThe Magic Flute.â (AP Photo/San Francisco Opera, Cory Weaver) | Cory Weaver

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Like a conquering hero returning home, Richard Nixon is drawing cheers from California audiences these days.

Not as the former president, but as the subject of an opera.

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