BWW Review: Gorgeous A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Theater Latte Da
by Karen Bovard - January 29, 2019 Theater Latte Da's well-cast production of Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC is gorgeous to look at and sweet on the ear. Like many great musicals, it depends on the master narrative of romance, but in Sondheim's hands that narrative gets a wider treatment than usual: not only are some of the lovers...
Chorus of Westerly's Summer Pops to Premiere New COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2017 The Chorus of Westerly in association with Bridget Dennin is proud to present selections from a new musical adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' epic masterpiece The Count of Monte Cristo.... 
BWW Review: A Glorious RIGOLETTO Opens at Opera Theatre St. Louis
by Steve Callahan - June 04, 2019 The Opera Theatre of St. Louis continues its 44th festival season of world class opera with a magnificent production of Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto. OTSL presented a splendid Rigoletto fourteen years ago, but this production is, I think, even better. It's the best Rigoletto your ever likely to see.... 
BWW Review: OPERA GRAND AVIGNON Presents LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
by Wesley Doucette - October 25, 2018 Avignon's Opéra Confluence is a challenging space, located some kilometers outside the town center near the TGV train station. It was recently constructed as a temporary theatre space while the city 19th century opera house undergoes significant restoration. The interior of the space resembles an ex... 
BWW Review: DRACULA at Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - September 10, 2017 This is the real thing, offering some seriously scary Gothic horror.... 
BWW Review: MOZART ONSTAGE: THE DRAMA OF LOVE at Classical Tahoe
by Maria Nockin - August 07, 2017 On August 5, 2017, high in the Sierra Mountains of Nevada, Classical Tahoe presented four of San Francisco Opera's Adler Fellows in a program of music by Gaetano Donizetti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Giuseppe Verdi.The Adler Fellowship Program is a multi-year performance-oriented residency for pro... 
BWW Review: DRACULA at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - August 08, 2017 STRONG ACTING IN DRACULA DESPITE TEDIOUS SCRIPT The story of Bram Stoker's DRACULA has been told long enough since the novel's release in 1897 that most everyone is familiar with the famous Prince of Darkness. Numerous films have been made, as early as the silent version NOSFERATU, and a stage ...
BWW Review: A Glorious RIGOLETTO Opens at Opera Theatre St. Louis
by Steve Callahan - June 04, 2019 The Opera Theatre of St. Louis continues its 44th festival season of world class opera with a magnificent production of Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto. OTSL presented a splendid Rigoletto fourteen years ago, but this production is, I think, even better. It's the best Rigoletto your ever likely to see.... 
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Receives Reading At The Kennedy Center
by Stephi Wild - August 13, 2018 The Count of Monte Cristo, will be featured at the Kennedy Center's Page to Stage festival, on Monday, September 3rd at 12 p.m.... 
Transgressive Theatre-Opera Announces Spring Series
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2019 Transgressive Theatre-Opera continues its fourth season with a double header of operatic intrigue and passion.... 
VIDEO: Jay Culter Has a Sweet Surprise for Kristin After Her First Cookbook Makes the Best Sellers List, Watch The New VERY CAVALLARI Clip Now!
by Tori Hartshorn - August 17, 2018 VIDEO: Jay Culter Has a Sweet Surprise for Kristin After Her First Cookbook Makes the Best Sellers List! Watch The New VERY CAVALLARI Clip Now!... 
Opera Maine Presents A New Production Of THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO In July
by Julie Musbach - June 13, 2018 Opera Maine is proud to present a new production of Mozart's masterpiece The Marriage of Figaro, a comic satire often described as 'the perfect opera.' Mozart's sublime music in The Marriage of Figaro has delighted audiences since 1786, and the captivating plot, with its dynamic characters and theme... 
Renowned Organist Dennis James to Perform Soundtrack to NOSFERATU: A SYMPHONY OF HORROR
by Macon Prickett - April 10, 2018 Although Halloween lies in the rearview mirror, Pacific Symphony is bringing horror back to Orange County, with “Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror!” Organ star Dennis James performs the soundtrack to the 1922 classic horror film “Nosferatu” on our $3.1-million William J. Gillespie Concert Organ for th... 
BWW Review: SAN DIEGO OPERA: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at the Civic Center Theater
by Ron Bierman - October 27, 2018 The San Diego Opera's production of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro featured expressive singing, clever attractive sets, beautiful costumes, and strong comedic and dramatic acting. The work is generally called a comic opera, but as director Stephen Lawless pointed out during my interview with him, '... 
VIDEO: Portland Opera Presents THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2019 Portland Opera is thrilled to bring its production of Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville to the stage this June. Considered one of the greatest comic operas of all time, Rossini's opera tells the story of the Count Almaviva, who has fallen for the charming Rosina, and enlists the help of the ... 
FSU/Asolo Conservatory Presents THE REHEARSAL
by Julie Musbach - January 30, 2018 The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training continues its 2017-18 season with Jean Anouilh's The Rehearsal : a comedic satire about class, love, and sex in the French aristocracy. The Rehearsal opens on Wednesday, February 21 and plays through March 11 in the Cook Theatre at the FSU Center for the... 
Sir Richard Eyre's Production of Mozart's Comedic Masterpiece, LE NOZZE DI FIGARO, Returns To The Met
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2017 Sir Richard Eyre's staging of Le Nozze di Figaro, with the action of Mozart's masterpiece relocated to 1930s Seville, returns to the Met on December 6 for 11 performances through to January 19, conducted by Harry Bicket. Initial performances feature soprano Christiane Karg making her Met deb...
Photo Flash: THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Premieres at The Chorus of Westerly's Summer Pops
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2017 More than 25,000 turned out for the Chorus of Westerly's Summer Pops on June 24th in Wilcox Park. The main attraction for the event was the premiere of Chorus Alum John Tafone's upcoming new musical the Count of Monte Cristo. Scroll down for photos!... 
BWW Review: DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES at Musical Dome, Cologne - The Vampires take a big, juicy bite out of Cologne
by Mark Janicello - July 27, 2018 20 years after watching Roman Polanski's world-premiere production, it was with great trepidation that I entered the Musical Dome in Cologne, to watch DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES again. To my surprise, it was a quick-footed, highly-entertaining show that was a vast improvement over the original Viennese p... 
New 'Count of Monte Cristo' Upcoming for U.K. Broadcaster
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2019 Variety reports that a new TV adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' “The Count of Monte Cristo” is in the works for a major British broadcaster from Lydia Adetunji and Amit Gupta. It will be the first screen version of the story to feature a black actor in the title role.... 
The Kilroys Launch 5th Annual THE LIST 2019
by Julie Musbach - June 18, 2019 The Kilroys, an independent, Los Angeles- and New York City-based playwrightdirectorproducer collective, announced their 5th annual THE LIST 2019 of industry-recommended new plays. THE LIST serves as a resource for producers and theaters committed to gender parity. The Kilroys have partnered with th... 
Peter And Will Anderson Present BENNY MEETS ARTIE At 59E59
by Julie Musbach - December 26, 2018 Clarinet and saxophone masters, Peter and Will Anderson return to 59E59 Theaters (Songbook Summit, The Joy of Sax, The Count Meets the Duke) with a tribute to two American icons, clarinetists Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw-for one week only.... 
BWW Review: GISELLE at Sarasota Ballet
by Carolan Trbovich - May 04, 2019 Sarasota Ballet Performs Perfection in Giselle... 
BWW Review: FIGARO is Brilliantly Married in St. Louis
by Steve Callahan - May 28, 2019 Opera Theatre of St. Louis has opened its 44th festival season. This is St. Louis' prized centerpiece of opera, with a world-wide reputation. It is famous for its superb productions. The company's home is the beautiful and comfortable 763-seat Browning Theatre at Webster University. Gourmet picnic s... 
BWW Review: WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE at Kennedy Center
by Rachael Goldberg - April 29, 2018 Sometimes, classics are dangerous production choices. But sometimes they're reminders of why we love a story in the first place. Washington National Opera's 'Barber of Seville' is most decidedly the latter.... |
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