Director’s theatre has its place; at its best it can reinvigorate a hackneyed story, and audiences who know their Carmen or Rigoletto may find they’re stimulated – or at the very least intrigued – by ...
The glorious Opera Theatre of Saint Louis opened it's festival season last night with a sheer delight: Puccini's delectable one-act comedy, Gianni Schicchi. Yes, after a terrible year of quarantine ...
Puccini composed some of the most iconic operas in the repertoire, from “Madama Butterfly” and “Tosca” to “Turandot” and “La Boheme.” But the Italian composer had to convince his publisher that his ...
Giacomo Puccini’s beloved one-act comic opera “Gianni Schicci” is coming to the Bornemann Theatre in San Marcos for three enchanting performances Sept. 5-7. In this production, Genesis Opera Theatre’s ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Opera Ithaca has produced a "backstabbingly socially distant" orchestrated ...
This staging, a collaboration between Opera North and Leeds’s Phoenix Dance Theatre, marks the UK debut of Haitian born choreographer Jeanguy Saintus. He deploys all eight company dancers in a buoyant ...
The very first time mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe ever sang in an opera, she was a 17-year-old college freshman at Potsdam State University in New York. The opera was Giacomo Puccini’s “Gianni ...
The ensemble composed of a number of Iranian vocalists working in Iran and abroad will perform the opera at the Vahdat Hall from March 9 to 13. “The ensemble was established to bring back this ...
Deception, death, intrigue, thwarted love and lots of laughs — opera season is back with a vengeance. After a yearlong hiatus, Opera Theater St. Louis began its outdoor festival season Saturday ...
In all about two dozen students are performing in this weekend's three short operas. Courtesy of Bob Christy The tale of a rascal who impersonates a corpse is one of three short operas in a student ...