In “Great Scott,” the opera that made its West Coast premiere Saturday at the San Diego Civic Theatre, a young stage manager tells an older classics-loving conductor that opera is dead. Whether the ...

That it involves footballers and WAGs are the only specifics director Gavin Quinn is willing to reveal about his updated version… That it involves footballers and WAGs are the only specifics director ...

A funny opera needs a funny composer. Fortunately, that's what Colder By the Lake got when it commissioned Tyler Kaiser to write the score for its "Les Uncomfortables." "Les Unc," as it's ...

The fires of love among Manuela, Jose Maria and Rosario were first ignited on the streets of Madrid during the golden era of zarzuela, Spanish lyric comedy operetta of the 1890s. The romantic and ...

This bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the stage. Everyone told her she'd never be a star, but then something ...

The greatest feature of art is its ability to reflect life. Art can offer an escape in many forms during a contentious, stressful election year such as this, whether through film, music, television, ...

LEBANON, N.H. Verdi's opera "Falstaff" combines Shakespeare's character of "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "King Henry IV" to create one of the very few comedies in the golden age of Romantic opera.

A costume sketch for the character Moore from “The Dragon of Wantley” by Seth Bodie, costume designer. Poking fun at the lofty conventions of opera is a practice that’s almost as old as opera itself.

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Malmö Opera had their opening night of Funny Girl with the restriction of ...

MICHAEL Haneke, the acclaimed Austrian filmmaker whose “Funny Games” opens today, will be directing an opera by another native of his homeland, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Haneke’s version of “Cosi von ...