Frida Kahlo News

 Lyric Opera of Chicago will Gabriela Lena Frank and Nilo Cruz’s El último sueño de Frida y Diego. What unfolds is a dreamlike journey through memory, passion, and everything they created together — both on canvas and in life.

The Virginia Theatre Festival has announced its 2026 season, which will include three productions presented in Charlottesville. The lineup features a new Sherlock Holmes play by Ken Ludwig, the Tony Award-winning musical Disney’s Newsies, and a one-woman play exploring the life of artist Frida Kahlo. The season will run across multiple venues at the University of Virginia.

The full lineup of titles and artists has been revealed for Seattle Opera's 2026/27 season. An exploration of love in all its facets, the company's 63rd season features two classic operas returning to Seattle for the first time in a quarter century.

Desde el regreso de los clásicos en Londres hasta el estreno de GOYA en Málaga: un recorrido por las producciones que transforman el arte estático en espectáculo musical.

The popular literary event, Letters Live, will return to the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 22 April, in support of climate charity Greenpeace. Learn more here!

Tickets for The Festival of Arts' 2026 Pageant of the Masters are officially now on sale. “The Greatest of All Time,” will celebrate the artists, innovators, and masterpieces that have shaped the history of art. 

Ha debuttato al TAM Teatro Arcimboldi di Milano Frida Opera Musical, la nuova produzione firmata MIC International Company che, dopo il successo di opere come La Divina Commedia e Van Gogh Café, sceglie di raccontare la vita e l’anima di Frida Kahlo. Lo spettacolo, scritto e diretto da Andrea Ortis insieme a Gianmario Pagano, proseguirà il suo tour a Firenze, Roma e Torino a novembre e dicembre 2025. 

Carrie Cracknell’s production of Carmen will return to the Met for 13 performances beginning in October. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets!

One week after she conducts the opening of San Francisco Opera’s new production of Wagner’s Parsifal, Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack in a one-night-only concert.

Museo Casa Kahlo, a new museum dedicated to the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo, will open to the public on Saturday, September 27, on the family’s historic property in Coyoacán.

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance will welcome The Joffrey Ballet for Matters of the Heart, a two-act program running November 6–9, 2025. The engagement includes the world premiere of Chanel DaSilva’s Wabash & You and the Midwest debut of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Broken Wings.

LA NUOVA STAGIONE DEL TEATRO BRANCACCIO UN CARTELLONE RICCO DI NOVITA' E DI GRADITI RITORNI

En el marco de la Noche de Museos de este miércoles 24 de septiembre, los museos del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) ofrecerán propuestas que abarcan la música tradicional, la memoria histórica, las artes visuales y los cruces interdisciplinarios, con las que reafirman el compromiso de nuestras instituciones por generar experiencias que acerquen el arte, la memoria y la reflexión a todas las personas.

Riverside Theatre has announced the appointment of Chef Sue Torres as its new Executive Chef, ushering in a bold new chapter that blends world-class theatre with a dynamic culinary experience.

La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), a través del Museo Nacional de San Carlos, presentan la exposición (Des) ordenar la colección desde el género, una propuesta museológica que invita a repensar, activar y “desordenar” de forma cronológica y estilística la colección del recinto, para “ordenarla” desde temáticas planteadas con perspectiva de género.

The forces behind the Met’s latest try at bringing a different (sic: younger) audience to the house, THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY, joined forces at the Guggenheim’s Works & Process series last week to introduce the new work to a receptive crowd. It’s the story of two Jewish cousins who team up in Brooklyn to create a comic book superhero, called the Escapist, to fight Hitler and the forces of fascism, “a story that unfortunately has extra resonance right now,” according to Met General Manager Peter Gelb. It brings three sound worlds--traditional, swing and electronica--to the Met’s season-opener.

El libro Madame Rivera: Una fugaz parisina, del escritor y gestor cultural Misha Vaylon, se presentará el miércoles 27 de agosto a las 18:30 horas en el Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo (MCEDRyFK), del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL).

El Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM) del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) dedicará su Noche de Museos de agosto a Las dos Fridas, obra emblemática de Frida Kahlo perteneciente al acervo del museo. Actualmente, se exhibe dentro de la exposición Una tuna y una torre de luz sobre un pupitre.

The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance will present Joffrey at the Harris: Matters of the Heart this November as part of its 2025–26 Harris Theater Presents season.