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Operatic gold Lyric Opera of Chicago will stage “La bohème” from March 15 to April 12. Giacomo Puccini’s timeless tale of love and loss chronicles the antics and passions of a spirited but destitute collective of artists, philosophers and musicians in 19th-century Paris. Featuring boisterous action, a heartbreaking outcome and a cavalcade of iconic arias by the ardent poet Rodolfo, the fragile seamstress Mimì and the good-hearted party-girl Musetta, “La bohème” is one of the most frequently performed operas in the world. This year’s run will feature sopranos Ailyn Pérez and Gabriella Reyes, baritone Will Liverman, and tenor Pene Pati …