Giacomo Puccini News

'La Boheme' will have its opening on Saturday, January 24 at the Stadttheater Bern.

New productions of Jonathan Larson's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical RENT are about to open in Manila, the San Francisco East Bay and New Jersey. And all these productions happen to feature Filipino and Filipino-American actors in their roster of young and hip cast members.

OperaUpClose Presents Giacomo Puccini's LA BOHÈME: A new translation by Robin Norton-Hale. Runs through 17th April 2010

On Tuesday and Thursday, February 16 and 18 at 8 PM, Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) present The Voluptuous Muse, a celebration of the lush tonality and decadent Romanticism of late 19th- and early 20th- century song.

OperaUpClose Presents Giacomo Puccini's LA BOHÈME, A new translation by Robin Norton-Hale. Runs 8th December 2009 - 20th March 2010. Conductor: Andrew Charity; Director: Robin Norton-Hale; Set and Costume Design by: Kate Guinness and Lucy Read

San Diego's Civic Theater (1100 Third Ave @ B St) presents Giacomo Puccini's LA BOHÈME Saturday, January 30th- Sunday, February 7th.

Jenna gives a rundown of where she's been and what's coming up in the world of cabaret (and sometimes beyond!) This week's column features Jim Van Slyke at Feinstein's, Jim Caruso's Cast Party at Birdland, and Scott Coulter, Lennie Watts & Steven Ray Watkins at Don't Tell Mama!

The Indianapolis Opera presents La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini on Friday, November 20 at 8 pm and Sunday, November 22 at 2 pm at Clowes Memorial Hall.

The Indianapolis Opera presents La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini on Friday, November 20 at 8 pm and Sunday, November 22 at 2 pm at Clowes Memorial Hall.

Over 300 'Rentheads' showed up when 9 Works Theatrical, Manila's newly organized professional theatre group, held open auditions for its second major production - Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking, and multi-awarded rock musical RENT. This new project, together with Lunchbox Theatrical's much awaited touring production of CATS and Atlantis' upcoming productions of LEGALLY BLONDE and XANADU, is set to make Manila's theatrescape truly bustling, and exciting in 2010.

The Indianapolis Opera presents La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini on Friday, November 20 at 8 pm and Sunday, November 22 at 2 pm at Clowes Memorial Hall.

One of the first-ever college productions of the acclaimed musical Rent, directed by Christopher Grabowski, will be presented by the Experimental Theater of the Drama Department at Vassar College, December 2*, 3, 4, and 5 (*preview performance).

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts calendar of events for the fall months has just been released. All events are subject to change without notice. Free performances are held each evening at 6 p.m. on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts calendar of events for the fall months has just been released. All events are subject to change without notice. Free performances are held each evening at 6 p.m. on the Kennedy Center Millennium Stage.

The Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory has announced that Constantine Kitsopoulos will conduct the production of Giacomo Puccini's La Bohème, which will be presented in repertory with Johathan larson's Rent in February, 2011.

Don't miss your chance to see the Oklahoma regional premiere of RENT at the Pollard Theatre in historic downtown Guthrie now through Saturday, October 31, 2009!

The critically acclaimed rock musical, Rent, rocks the Pollard Theatre stage in October! Loosely based on Giacomo Puccini's opera, La Bohème, Rent is a fantastic journey through love, art and life. You'll be transported to New York City's Lower East Side in the days of the thriving Bohemian East Village. Struggling to survive and create, we find a group of poor young artists living in the shadow of AIDS. Rent gained critical acclaim on Broadway and won a Tony Award for Best Musical. A worthy story told many times, Rent will rock its way into hearts and minds.

Rehearsals have started and excitment is building for The Pollard Theatre's production of Rent. The show is set to run from October 9 - October 31, 2009. Tickets are on sale now!!

9 Works Theatrical is set to rock the Philippines with a new production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical come February 2010. Theater stalwart Robbie Guevara will helm the project. RENT Manila is currently looking for male and female talents (with or without musical theater background) who can sing, dance, and act.