Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready has announced a graphic novel and accompanying "lost" rock opera album that detail an alternative history of Seattle.
Milos Forman’s 1984 Mozart biopic Amadeus has a famous scene in which the composer stands before Emperor Joseph II defending his choice to set Beaumarchais’ The Marriage of Figaro to music despite the ...
Inflation is rampant, jobs are vanishing, and the nation is divided between political extremes. The loudest voices are on the far right, which has gained a power hold, in part by scapegoating ...
In an opera rarely staged in Italy, David Hermann skilfully masters the metatheatrical challenges posed by the libretto to ...
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Universal Monsters: Phantom of the Opera #1 comes to readers from the team of Tyler Boss and Martin Simmonds. The two of them combine their considerable talent to give readers a breathtaking new ...
The Lee University Opera Theatre, directed by James Frost, will present Giacomo Puccini’s comic opera, “Gianni Schicchi” for this year’s main stage production. Performances will take place in the ...
Patrick Carfizzi as Dr. Bartolo in the San Diego Opera’s production of “The Barber of Seville.” (Image courtesy of the opera) The rejuvenated San Diego Opera’s ambitious 2025-26 season continues this ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – In collaboration with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, the Charleston Opera Theater will present Gioachino Rossini’s classic “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” in late March. “Il ...
Hawai‘i Opera Theatre (HOT) is turning heads this February with a delightfully bold production of The Riot Grrrl on Mars (Italian Girl in Algiers) — and for General Director & CEO Andrew Morgan, it’s ...
Conventional wisdom has it that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” has been a bankable opera house favorite for more than 200 years due to the whimsical cleverness of romantic plot and score ...
I was playing piano at a university when two classically trained opera singers stepped in and began to sing. The room shifted — voices rising in harmony, blending perfectly with the piano. What ...