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The Dallas Opera Offers Free Streaming of Recent Productions This Summer

The Dallas Opera Offers Free Streaming of Recent Productions This Summer

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2026
The Dallas Opera (TDO) will release select operas from past seasons for free, on-demand viewing via its YouTube channel.
LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN To Be Presented By Merola Opera Program In July

LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN To Be Presented By Merola Opera Program In July

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2026
The Merola Opera Program will present LA TRAGÉDIE DE CARMEN as part of its 2026 season in San Francisco.
Met Opera's $200 Million Saudi Arabia Deal Falls Through

Met Opera's $200 Million Saudi Arabia Deal Falls Through

by Joshua Wright — April 23, 2026
The Metropolitan Opera's high-profile arrangement with the Saudi Arabian government - a deal that would have delivered up to $200 million to the struggling company over eight years - has collapsed.
Video: First Look at LA TRAVIATA at Opera San José

Video: First Look at LA TRAVIATA at Opera San José

by Joshua Wright — April 23, 2026
Opera San José has released first look footage of LA TRAVIATA, Verdi's beloved tragic love story now playing through May 3, 2026 at the California Theatre in downtown San Jose.
Bronx Opera Will Perform ARIADNE AUF NAXOS at Lehman College

Bronx Opera Will Perform ARIADNE AUF NAXOS at Lehman College

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2026
The Bronx Opera will present Richard Strauss' ARIADNE AUF NAXOS, performed mostly in English, at the Lovinger Theater at Lehman College, combining commedia dell'arte with opera seria.
TOSCA, OF MICE AND MEN, And KING ROGER Casting Revealed for Des Moines Metro Opera 20

TOSCA, OF MICE AND MEN, And KING ROGER Casting Revealed for Des Moines Metro Opera 2026 Festival Season

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2026
Des Moines Metro Opera has announced casting for its 2026 Festival Season featuring TOSCA, OF MICE AND MEN, and KING ROGER.
Review: JULIETTA at Wrocław Opera

Review: JULIETTA at Wrocław Opera

by Natalia Jarczynska — April 22, 2026
What can you do with a 90-year-old piece about a man madly in love, slowly slipping into a dream he has no desire to wake up from? Quite a lot, it turns out.
THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera Orlando Will Offer $15 Student Rush Tickets

THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera Orlando Will Offer $15 Student Rush Tickets

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2026
Opera Orlando is offering $15 student and faculty rush tickets for THE MERRY WIDOW, available up to two hours before each performance with valid ID at Steinmetz Hall.
MONTH OF MODERNS To Conclude The Crossing Season

MONTH OF MODERNS To Conclude The Crossing Season

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2026
The Crossing will conclude its season with The Month of Moderns, a series of concerts in Philadelphia.
Review: Despite Stellar Cast, Met's ONEGIN Revival Refuses to Fly in Warner’s Misbe

Review: Despite Stellar Cast, Met's ONEGIN Revival Refuses to Fly in Warner’s Misbegotten Production

by Richard Sasanow — April 21, 2026
In the Met’s much-anticipated revival of Tchaikovsky’s EUGENE ONEGIN, almost anything that could go wrong, in fact, did, at Monday night’s premiere.
Hungarian State Opera Will Perform New COSÌ FAN TUTTE

Hungarian State Opera Will Perform New COSÌ FAN TUTTE

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2026
Mozart's COSÌ FAN TUTTE gets a social media-themed reimagining at the Hungarian State Opera's Eiffel Art Studios, directed by Kriszta Székely, with the production also streaming on OperaVision for six months.
New Opera TRUSTED Will Come to Chicago Opera Theater

New Opera TRUSTED Will Come to Chicago Opera Theater

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2026
Chicago Opera Theater will close its season with the concert world premiere of TRUSTED, a new opera composed by Aaron Israel Levin with a libretto by Marella Martin Koch, at the Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building.
Wagner College Opera to Present CINDERELLA With Works by Rossini, Massenet & More

Wagner College Opera to Present CINDERELLA With Works by Rossini, Massenet & More

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2026
Wagner College Opera will present Cinderella, weaving together scenes from operatic and musical theatre interpretations, including works by Massenet, Rossini, Viardot, and Rodgers & Hammerstein, performed on Wagner College's Main Stage.
Photos: LA TRAVIATA To Close Opera San José 2025–26 Season At California Theatre

Photos: LA TRAVIATA To Close Opera San José 2025–26 Season At California Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2026
Opera San José will present La Traviata to close its 2025–26 season.
10 DAYS IN A MAD HOUSE To Premiere In Canada At Luminato Festival

10 DAYS IN A MAD HOUSE To Premiere In Canada At Luminato Festival

by Marissa Faith Curley — April 17, 2026
Composer Rene Orth’s award-winning opera 10 Days in a Madhouse will receive its Canadian premiere at the Luminato Festival, co-presented by Tapestry Opera and the Canadian Opera Company.
Video: First Look at THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at San Francisco Opera

Video: First Look at THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at San Francisco Opera

by Joshua Wright — April 16, 2026
San Francisco Opera has released first look footage of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, Gioachino Rossini's beloved comedic masterpiece, running May 28 through June 21, 2026 at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco.
MusikTheater An Der Wien To Host International Opera Awards For First Time

MusikTheater An Der Wien To Host International Opera Awards For First Time

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2026
Vienna's MusikTheater an der Wien will host the International Opera Awards ceremony for the first time, marking a milestone for the venue that received the Opera Company Award in 2025.
Royal Ballet and Opera Chief Credits Timothée Chalamet With Ticket Sales Boost

Royal Ballet and Opera Chief Credits Timothée Chalamet With Ticket Sales Boost

by Joshua Wright — April 14, 2026
Royal Ballet and Opera chief executive Alex Beard says Timothée Chalamet's recent dismissal of opera and ballet as art forms 'no one cares' about has turned into an unexpected marketing win for the Covent Garden institution.
THE TENDER LAND and ROMÉO ET JULIETTE Set for Park City Opera Summer 2026 Season

THE TENDER LAND and ROMÉO ET JULIETTE Set for Park City Opera Summer 2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2026
Park City Opera announced a 16-event summer season featuring two fully staged mainstage operas — Copland's THE TENDER LAND and Gounod's ROMÉO ET JULIETTE — plus a free weekly outdoor concert series across Park City venues.
Merola Opera Program Reveals 2026 Season, Including Two Operas and More

Merola Opera Program Reveals 2026 Season, Including Two Operas and More

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2026
San Francisco’s acclaimed Merola Opera Program has unveiled its 2026 season.
Interview: John Costello of BEL CANTO SEATTLE at Sunset Hill Community Hall

Interview: John Costello of BEL CANTO SEATTLE at Sunset Hill Community Hall

by Erica Miner — April 13, 2026
With recordings and live performances in 2026, they plan to transform, enchant and move audiences across the Seattle area
Review: SALOME, York Hall

Review: SALOME, York Hall

by Gary Naylor — April 13, 2026
Mark Ravenhill takes over a legendary boxing venue for a show that packs plenty of punch
Washington National Opera to Present Three World Premiere One-Act Operas in May

Washington National Opera to Present Three World Premiere One-Act Operas in May

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2026
Washington National Opera's American Opera Initiative will present three world premiere one-act operas at the WNO Rehearsal Studio in Washington, D.
Wolf Trap Opera Reveals Summer 2026 Filene & Studio Artists

Wolf Trap Opera Reveals Summer 2026 Filene & Studio Artists

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2026
Wolf Trap Opera has announced the cast for its 2026 summer season, showcasing a dynamic roster of emerging artists in one of the country's leading training grounds for rising opera talent.
VOX: AMERICAN VOICES OPERA LAB Returns As Major New York Collaboration

VOX: AMERICAN VOICES OPERA LAB Returns As Major New York Collaboration

by BWW News Desk — April 8, 2026
VOX: American Voices Opera Lab will return as a major collaborative initiative in New York City.

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