Dutch National Opera Presents DIE ERSTEN MENSCHEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2021 This June, Dutch National Opera will present a new production of Die ersten Menschen by Rudi Stephan. The opera was given a world premiere in 1924 and has only been staged sporadically over the past century (the last time was in 1988)....
The Ridgefield Playhouse To Screen MET Opera Live in HD's DON GIOVANNI and National Theatre in HD's BEST OF ENEMIES
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2023 Great opera and theater continue being screened at the Ridgefield Playhouse this spring courtesy of its FirstLight Home Care Classical Series. From the MET Opera Live in HD it's Don Giovanni on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 1pm. ...
Festive Season Fun For All The Family With Cape Town City Ballet's A CHRISTMAS CAROL – THE STORY OF SCROOGE
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2021 Following a sold-out run and critical acclaim, Cape Town City Ballet's sumptuous production of Veronica Paeper's A CHRISTMAS CAROL – THE STORY OF SCROOGE returns to Artscape this month....
Edward Gardner Named As New Music Director Of Norwegian Opera & Ballet
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2022 Edward Gardner, recently hailed by The Times (London) for the 'sheer vivacity' of his music-making, has been appointed Music Director of the Norwegian Opera & Ballet. He will assume the position of Artistic Advisor from 1 February 2022 before beginning his tenure as Music Director on 1 August 2024....
Warner Theatre To Screen THE MET LIVE: DON GIOVANNI, May 20
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2023 The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera's award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts, presents Mozart's DON GIOVANNI on Saturday, May 20 at 12:55 pm ET, in the Warner Theatre's Oneglia Auditorium (Main Stage). ...
Mark Collie Announces New Album 'Book of My Blues'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021 “There are a lot of ways to describe the music, maybe Roadhouse Rock, Southern Gothic, Americana, Country, but at its core, it’s a reflection of me and many others who came before me,” explains Collie....
VIDEO: CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA Part 3 Premieres January 24
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 09, 2019 The Wait is Over, Witches! Sabrina Spellman is back for more Chilling Adventures January 24, announced over the weekend during a panel at Argentina Comic Con....
Cast Announced for THE CHRISTIANS at Citadel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2023 Citadel’s 2022-23 season will continue when Lucas Hnath’s thought-provoking and Obie Award winning play THE CHRISTIANS begins performances on February 8. ...
BWW Review: Theatre Artists Studio Presents THE CHRISTIANS ~ Truth Meets Consequences In The Church Of The Holy Double-Cross
by Herbert Paine - January 18, 2020 Theatre Artists Studio presents THE CHRISTIANS ~ Truth meets consequences in the church of the holy double-cross in this outstanding production, directed by Richard Powers Hardt and featuring Tom Koelbel. Runs through February 9th....
VIDEO: Get An Extended Look At LA DAMNATION DE FAUST at The Met
by Alan Henry - January 30, 2020 In the video below watch The Met Orchestra, Chorus, and Children's Chorus perform an excerpt from the choral finale in the final dress rehearsal. Conductor: Edward Gardner....
London Philharmonic Orchestra Records Virtual Opera With VOPERA
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2020 VOPERA: The Virtual Opera Project, announces its inaugural production of Maurice Ravel's L'Enfant et les Sortilèges, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) under the baton of Lee Reynolds (ROH Linbury Theatre, Opéra de Monte Carlo, Nederlandse Reisopera, Associate Director: National Youth Orch...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At LA DAMNATION DE FAUST at The Met
by Alan Henry - January 23, 2020 In the video below watch Elīna Garanča sings an excerpt from Marguerite's Act IV aria in the final dress rehearsal. Conductor: Edward Gardner....
DOCTOR FAUSTUS Announced At Secret Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2019 Producer Richard Mazda is delighted to present Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus in a limited 10 show run. Dr. Faustus is one of Marlowe's better-known plays is based on the German Faust legend and it tells the story of how Faustus makes a pact with the Devil leading to his eternal damnation....
BWW Review: SCROOGE IN LOVE at Gateway Theatre is a playful and loving tribute to an enduring classic that has every reason to become one in its own right.
by Tim Sullivan - December 11, 2019 If you're in the mood for an unconventional confection this holiday season, look no further than 42nd Street Moon's Scrooge in Love now playing at the Gateway Theatre. First performed here in 2015, this sequel to Dickens' classic tale captures the heart of the original while adding a great deal of h...
Review Roundup: Did Dolly Deliver with DOLLY PARTON'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS CAROL?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - December 14, 2022 Dickens’ tale gets a Tennessee twist in an all-new musical with a soundtrack written by the Queen of Country herself. What did the critics think?...
BWW Review: BERLIOZ's DAMNATION OF FAUST Returns To The Met
by George Weinhouse - January 28, 2020 Saturday afternoon saw the return of Berlioz's DAMNATION OF FAUST to the Met, not seen there since 2009. Because of logistical considerations it was mounted in concert form on the stage rather than in Robert Lepage's previous staging. The concert style proved to be an extremely effective format for ...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Announced At Open Stage
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2021 Harrisburg's seasonal favorite returns in a dazzling reimagined production this holiday season. Open Stage's 22nd annual production of Charles Dickens' classic story follows Ebenezar Scrooge, the miserly owner of the local counting house. On Christmas Eve, he is taken on a journey with three ghostly...
Review Roundup: Ivo van Hove's DON GIOVANNI Opens at the Metropolitan Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - May 06, 2023 Ivo van Hove, the Tony Award–winning director of Broadway’s A View from the Bridge, is making a major Met debut with Mozart’s Don Giovanni (May 5–June 2), re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining a light into the work’s dark corners. Rea...
Review Roundup: Ivo van Hove's DON GIOVANNI Opens at the Metropolitan Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - May 06, 2023 Ivo van Hove, the Tony Award–winning director of Broadway’s A View from the Bridge, is making a major Met debut with Mozart’s Don Giovanni (May 5–June 2), re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining a light into the work’s dark corners. Rea...
Alejo Pérez Conducts Festive Reunion of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2021 For the first time since March 2020, the internationally acclaimed Opera Ballet Vlaanderen Symphony Orchestra and the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen Chorus will once again perform together for a festive concert. They will offer an evening dedicated to liberation and to chasing away the darkness....
The Metropolitan Opera to Stream TOSCA, SALOME, and More!
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2020 The Met has announced the Weeks 10 and 11 schedules for its Nightly Met Opera Streams, a free series of encore Live in HD presentations streamed on the company website during the coronavirus closure. ...
Review Roundup: Ivo van Hove's DON GIOVANNI Opens at the Metropolitan Opera
by Blair Ingenthron - May 06, 2023 Ivo van Hove, the Tony Award–winning director of Broadway’s A View from the Bridge, is making a major Met debut with Mozart’s Don Giovanni (May 5–June 2), re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining a light into the work’s dark corners. Rea...
VIDEO: Watch The Salzburg Festivals Terrace Talk On DON GIOVANNI
by Alan Henry - July 29, 2021 The production runs from July 26th through August 20th....
Mark Twain American Voice In Literature Award 2022 Short List Announced
by A.A. Cristi - August 29, 2022 The Mark Twain House & Museum has announced the Short List of titles for The 2022 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award! The Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award honors an exemplary work of fiction from the previous calendar year that speaks with an “American Voice” about American e...
Tony Martin Reveals Album Title and Track Listing for His Upcoming Solo Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 01, 2020 Tony Martin, former Black Sabbath singer, signs with Battlegod Productions Australia for his upcoming solo album “THORNS”. The album is licensed in all of North and South America by Dark Star Records. ... |