Evan LeRoy Johnson returns to Prague for a new staging of Mozart’s Idomeneo after conquering Dvořák’s consonant nightmares.

Opera thrives on competition as much as collaboration—on who can sing higher, louder, longer, more passionately; what production can seduce or scandalize ...

Wonderful Chinese Opera, a special TV program, will air on Hebei Television, the official TV platform in North China's Hebei province, on October 5, offering viewers a unique cultural feast for the ...

They used to say the opera was as much about being seen as the thing you’re seeing. Sen. Chuck Schumer found that out the hard way on Sunday when he was booed for not yet endorsing Zohran Mamdani, who ...

Miles Mykkanen grew up wanting to sing and dance on Broadway, but he was turned down by the musical theater programs he applied to for college. So he had to "settle" for studying opera at the ...

Verdi’s Sicilian Vespers tells the story of the 13th-century uprising of the citizens of Palermo against occupying French forces, culminating in a massacre of the oppressors by the patriots. It still ...

Dubai Opera is pulling out all the stops for its highly anticipated 2025–26 Season, offering more than 50 world-class productions spanning opera, ballet, musicals, concerts, Arabic music, comedy, ...

The production, created specifically for grand opera houses, has its West Coast premiere Saturday at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: “Restoring the original scale and glory to certain pieces … is what ...

Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s Follies is, arguably, the ultimate Broadway musical, so it is hardly surprising that Northern Ireland Opera would have it firmly on its to-do list. But gone are ...

The “epic of an opera” — which tells the story of two Jewish cousins who create a Nazi-fighting superhero — opens Sunday, Sept. 21. Jewish author Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, “The ...

Sister Helen Prejean returns to the San Francisco Opera House 25 years later. Photo by Cory Weaver / San Francisco Opera. Nearly three decades ago, a nun wrote a bestseller about counseling a man ...

Opera San Jose is the opera company of Silicon Valley and one looking toward the future as General Director Shawna Lucey will tell you. So even as it embarks on its 42nd season — hardly a Sand Hill ...