The Lyric Opera of Chicago laid out its 2026-26 season at a presentation at the Civic Opera House on Tuesday, the first ...

The aim is to experience the new work on its own terms. That’s hard enough, given the PR onslaught that precedes any Royal Opera première – the way the classical establishment circles the wagons, and ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all picked by the previous general director, Anthony Freud. The current general ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago just announced its 2025-26 season, including two new shows by Chicago pioneers: Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan and Chicago Poet Laureate avery r. young.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2025-26 season will include five productions that first appeared elsewhere and one revival, all ...

Dinkova is attuned to the operations of the gaze in the text and in the opera house. Narraboth surveils everyone, especially Salome, on security cameras that show us spaces beyond the opera house.

Operagoers who miss the grandeur of Strauss’ full score will have the chance to see Salome in the Met’s upcoming new production. But it’s hard to imagine that the bigger house will be able to offer ...

The Royal Opera House opened in 1858. The building was previously destroyed twice by fire (once in 1808 and again in 1856). It was originally named the Theatre Royal Covent Garden. The Opera House ...

The Royal Opera House has announced a cast change for its production of “Faust.” The company said, “Lisette Oropesa has withdrawn from all performances of Faust due to personal reasons.” As a result, ...

As for casting the Swede in the title role of Richard Strauss’s Salome, the idea seemed roughly comparable to starring Judith Anderson as Lolita. But New York’s Metropolitan Opera does ...