needed inspiration for his classical operas, he often turned to contemporary plays that explored social issues, politics and affairs of the heart. But for three of his greatest works, he looked ...

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. Is it the murder of a king? A hasty incestuous marriage? A prince bent on revenge? Or maybe just a gassy Polonius full of beer! Shakespeare’s greatest work ...

Opera has a peculiar Shakespeare problem. Literally hundreds of adaptations of his plays have appeared over the centuries, including more than 200 since World War II. For all that work, however, ...

Shakespeare @ the Opera is an evening of entertainment mixed with education on the works of William Shakespeare. Over the course of the evening, we will present highlights from the iconic works of ...

In 2015, she founded Shakespeare Opera Theatre to combine her dual passions of opera and Shakespeare, but no one initially understood her vision. In the first year, some of her Shakespearean actors ...

Glamorous opening nights came with “Macbeth,” “Falstaff” and “Otello” — as well as a new version of “Julius Caesar.” By Larry Wolff “Ah, Shakespeare, Shakespeare!” exclaimed Giuseppe Verdi in 1872.

The box office at Opera in the Heights opens for single ticket sales starting August 1. Opera in the Heights’ (Oh!) stages four operas that musically celebrate the works of Shakespeare in its ...