Charles Gounod

THE TENDER LAND and ROMÉO ET JULIETTE Set for Park City Opera Summer 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 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.

San Francisco Opera Will Celebrate Pride With Concert Hosted By Sapphira Cristál
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026

San Francisco Opera will present its second annual Pride Concert on June 26 at the War Memorial Opera House, hosted by Sapphira Cristál, with conductor Robert Mollicone leading soloists Melody Moore, Nikola Printz, and Reginald Smith, Jr.

RIGOLETTO, ORPHEUS & EURYDICE and More Set for Pittsburgh Opera 2026–27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026

Pittsburgh Opera revealed its 2026-27 season, its 88th, featuring five productions across four venues, including a world premiere, and classic works by Verdi, Handel, Gluck, and Gounod.

All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Spring 2026- A Complete Guide
by Team BWW - Mar 27, 2026

What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.

Boston Ballet Unveils 2026-2027 Season Featuring CINDERELLA and COPPÉLIA
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026

Boston Ballet will present a diverse lineup for its 2026-2027 season, including classics like CINDERELLA and COPPÉLIA, alongside contemporary works and an all-Balanchine program.

Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo To Bring UK And Ireland Tour To Wolverhampton
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2026

This spring, LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE Monte Carlo embark on a 14-venue tour of the UK and Ireland presented by Dance Consortium, making their way to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Friday 15 – Saturday 16 May 2026.

Opera Maine Reveals 2026 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2026

Opera Maine has announced its 2026 season, pairing bold contemporary storytelling with one of opera's most beloved romantic classics. Learn more about the season here!

FANNY, A FANTASY IN G To Make World Premiere Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026

OFF-BRAND OPERA will present the world premiere of FANNY, A FANTASY IN G, directed by George Abud, exploring the overlooked genius of Fanny Mendelssohn.

Symphony San Jose Unveils 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026

Symphony San Jose has revealed its 2026/2027 season, one that will mark such historic milestones as the 25th anniversary of the Symphony, the 100th anniversary of the California Theatre, and more.

Repertoire Revealed For Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo Spring 2026 Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

This spring, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo will embark on a 14-venue tour of the UK and Ireland presented by Dance Consortium. Learn more about the lineup here!

Review: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE at Winter Opera
by Steve Callahan - Mar 2, 2026

Opera is widely considered to be a seasonal flower.  Around the world opera festivals show their shoots in early spring, they blossom in the summer, and they stretch their glory into the fall.  In St. Louis, though, we find one of the few fine opera companies willing to brave the icy blasts of winter. 

Kent Tritle to Lead Concerts at St. John the Divine, Oratorio Society of New York and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2026

Renowned conductor Kent Tritle will lead a series of spring 2026 concerts at St. John the Divine, featuring A German REquieum, Alexander's Feast, and more.

World Premiere Ballet by Justin Peck and More Set for New York City Ballet 2026 Winter Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2026

New York City Ballet’s 2026 Winter Season will feature a world premieres by Justin Peck and NYCB Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, two early ballets by Balanchine and more.

Cape Town Opera Reveals 2026 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025

Cape Town Opera has announced its 2026 season that spans grand opera, new musical collaborations, family-friendly storytelling and community engagement across the city. 

Review: ROMÉO ET JULIETTE at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - Oct 24, 2025

Charles Gounod took Shakespeare’s tale of the star-crossed lovers and adapted it to create the 1867 opera, Roméo et Juliette, with an overture and Shakespeare’s explanatory prologue, delivered by the chorus, followed by a five-act opera, with a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré.

International American Ballet Performs at the United Nations for Italy’s 70th Anniversary
by Felicitas de la Fare - Sep 15, 2025

The United Nations Headquarters in New York City became the stage for a rare convergence of dance, visual art, and diplomacy, as the International American Ballet, under the direction of Analia Farfan, performed for Italy’s 70th anniversary at the UN. The gala, attended by more than 500 guests, honored Italy’s cultural contributions on the global stage while highlighting the capacity of the arts to foster dialogue across borders.

Giampaolo Bisanti Will Continue as Music Director of The Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2025

The Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège has announced the renewal of its Music Director Giampaolo Bisanti's mandate until June 30, 2031. Learn more about the decision here!

ROMEO ET JULIETTE Comes to The Canadian Opera Company
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025

The Canadian Opera Company’s 2025/2026 season will kick off with an operatic take on literature’s greatest romance: Roméo et Juliette. Learn more about the show here!

Major Theatre Upgrades Underway At Adelaide Festival Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025

​Adelaide Festival Centre CEO Kate Gould has hit the ground running as a bold new chapter for the iconic venue begins. Learn more about the changes to the venue here!

LEAR Comes to the National Theatre in Prague
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025

The parable about foolish human pride, the delusion of self-importance, the danger of rejection, as well as acceptance of responsibility and decay of a seemingly stable world, cannot perhaps be more poignantly wrought than in Reimann’s opera.