The opera, with a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte and based on the play by Pierre-Augustin Beaumarchais, takes place over the ...

It’s one of the greatest operas of the 20th century, with sensuously multicolored music by Claude Debussy and a psychologically probing libretto by the Belgian symbolist writer Maurice Maeterlinck.

Director Barbara Gaines’ production of Mozart’s opera is a bit wacky at times, with the audience waiting for the more ...

A turntable stage sets brings together George Lewis’ newly composed 'The Comet' and Monteverdi’s 'Coronation of Poppea' from ...

Opera set designers are responsible for creating the visual magic that enhances the drama and music of an opera. This piece ...

In a rare case of an author adapting her own work for the stage, the author is the librettist of a bilingual opera now taking ...

It's an 18th century story of love between royals, replete with quests, trials by fire and water, and an evil queen to confront.

Winter Opera staged Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Gondoliers” in 2022. Winter Opera St. Louis opens its 18th season with W. S.

Native American activist, writer and composer Zitkala-Ša’s contributions to the arts and human rights recently earned her ...

One hundred twenty-two years after its Paris premiere, Debussy’s ‘Pelléas et Mélisande’ is getting belated first performances ...

The 2024-25 Kentucky Opera season launches this month with “Madama Butterfly,” a powerful tragedy from the legendary Giacomo ...

The Atlanta Opera’s peppy and graceful staging of Mozart’s The Magic Flute provided a joyful conclusion to the high drama of ...