The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson will run from at Gallery Theater. The production will be directed by ...
Don Giovanni” is considered by many to be the greatest opera ever written, and while I do not think one can single out one ...
Minnesota Opera is doing something similar with its new production of Mozart’s rom-com of an opera, “Così fan tutte,” which opens the company’s 63rd season. Mozart and his librettist left this opera ...
Banned for decades in the Soviet Union for its dissonance and bawdiness, the opera returns as La Scala’s season opener amid ...
The Italian director Romeo Castellucci, known for his avant-garde theater productions, will take on Debussy’s “Pelléas et ...
Cavalleria rusticana” by Pietro Mascagni and “Pagliacci” by Ruggero Leoncavallo are two operas with much in common. Both are outstanding examples of verismo in opera (creating realism on stage), both ...
In Irish National Opera’s Puccini staging, Celine Byrne’s character is assured and forward-thinking rather than naive and vulnerable ...
Composer Mark-Anthony Turnage and his partner Rachael Hewer eschewed making banana bread during the Covid lockdown and ...
Musicians Paul Kelly and Neil Finn go way back. In 1980 Paul Kelly and the Dots opened for Neil and Tim Finn’s Split Enz.
For Midland native Chris Markgraf, the prevailing force that has kept him moving forward in life has been music. Today, he ...
If the distance from Festen to The Railway Children looks like a long stretch of track, remember that Mark-Anthony Turnage’s ...
For the last two years, I have been visiting Los Angeles a few times a year. At first, I came as a tourist, captivated by its ...