In 1990, working in a tiny fringe theatre, I needed to earn some extra cash. Some bar work, I thought, perhaps waiting tables ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2026-2027 season includes the Lyric premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera “Omar” by Rhiannon ...

Regents Opera is staging a new production of Richard Strauss' Salome in London's York Hall. Mark Ravenhill chats to Petroc ...

The event series uses plays, interactive performances, and topical discussions to educate audiences on its summer season ...

Following two of the most brilliantly wacky operas of our time from Gerald Barry, the premiere of his 'Salome' promises to out-wacky the others.

The lineup includes seven operas, three concerts, two movies, and the return of the spring musical with Guys and Dolls.

Mozart's "Don Giovanni," the local premiere of the 2022 opera "Omar," and a fresh production of "Guys and Dolls" are among the highlights of the 2026-2027 season for Chicago's Lyric Opera.

Herod (WIll Upham) discovers some less-than-paternal feelings for his beautfiul stepdaughter Salome (Joanna Parisi). Courtesy West Bay Opera. West Bay takes one of the more provocative creations in ...

The variety of Machaut's output - chansons, masses, lais, and more - are part of this morning's playlist, alongside music of a very famous Dublin premiere about three and a half centuries later - ...

To director Orpha Phelan, Handel’s Tamerlano can pose problems for modern audiences. When it premiered in 1724 the stories of Tamerlane the Tartar and his Ottoman rival Bayezid I would have been well ...

Read capsule reviews of some of the biggest shows of the season, including "Witch Hat Atelier," "Daemons of the Shadow Realm, ...

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an exciting new season and the launch of a Hispanic ...