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MasterVoices to Open 75th Season with New York Premiere of 27 This Fall

MasterVoices to Open 75th Season with New York Premiere of 27 This Fall

by Tyler Peterson — April 28, 2016

MasterVoices (formerly The Collegiate Chorale)will open its 75th anniversary season with Ricky Ian Gordon's 27, with libretto by Royce Vavrek, starring Stephanie Blythe, Heidi Stober,Theo Lebow, Tobias Greenhalgh, and Daniel Brevik, conducted by Ted Sperling, and directed by James Robinson, with Orc

Minnesota Opera to Premiere THE SHINING Opera, 5/7

Minnesota Opera to Premiere THE SHINING Opera, 5/7

by Matt Smith — April 26, 2016

On May 7th, the highly anticipated world premiere of The Shining - a new opera based on Stephen King's 1977 best-selling novel - by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, will be presented by the Minnesota Opera, at the Music Theater at the Ordway in St.

Fort Worth Opera Announces Schedule for 2017 Festival Season

Fort Worth Opera Announces Schedule for 2017 Festival Season

by Matt Smith — April 23, 2016

FORT WORTH, TX – Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) announced today details of the second phase of the company's landmark 10-year initiative Opera of the Americas, as well as the bold and exciting productions scheduled for the 2017 Festival season, running April 15 - May 7.

BWW Interview: A SHINING Hour for Mark Campbell and the Art of Libretto-Writing

BWW Interview: A SHINING Hour for Mark Campbell and the Art of Libretto-Writing

by Richard Sasanow — April 22, 2016

Do you remember that cataclysmal moment in the Stanley Kubrick film of Stephen King's “The Shining,” when Jack Nicholson axes his way through the bathroom door and says, wild-eyed, “Here's Johnny!” Well, you won't find it in King's book--or in Mark Campbell's libretto for THE SHINING, the ne

Jim Schubin and Brian Vu Win Top Prizes in 2016 Lotte Lenya Competition

Jim Schubin and Brian Vu Win Top Prizes in 2016 Lotte Lenya Competition

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2016

Jim Schubin of Plainsboro, NJ, and Brian Vu of Los Angeles, both earned top prizes in the 2016 Lotte Lenya Competition, sponsored by the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music and held on April 16, 2016 in Kilbourn Hall of the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY.

PFP to Stage US Premiere of THE BOYS UPSTAIRS

PFP to Stage US Premiere of THE BOYS UPSTAIRS

by Tyler Peterson — April 15, 2016

Pride Films and Plays is thrilled to present the US professional premiere of Jason Mitchell's zesty comedy The Boys Upstairs which The Village Voice called 'Sex in the City meets Boys in the Band.

Bay Street Theatre to Present DON PASQUALE

Bay Street Theatre to Present DON PASQUALE

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2016

Bay Street Theater in collaboration with Divaria Productions and Spanish opera company Rioja Lirica will present Donizetti's classic comedic masterpiece, DON PASQUALE.

Soprano Tamara Wilson Wins the 2016 Richard Tucker Award

Soprano Tamara Wilson Wins the 2016 Richard Tucker Award

by Christina Mancuso — April 4, 2016

The Richard Tucker Music Foundation is thrilled to announce that soprano Tamara Wilson – whose “voice of steely beauty and great power” (Houston Chronicle) has already won international accolades – has been named as winner of the 2016 Richard Tucker Award.


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