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Boston Lyric Opera's THE RAKE'S PROGRESS Brings Stravinsky Back to Boston

Boston Lyric Opera's THE RAKE'S PROGRESS Brings Stravinsky Back to Boston

by A.A. Cristi — February 8, 2017

Boston Lyric Opera's (BLO) production of The Rake's Progress, which opens March 12 for a four-performance run at Emerson/Cutler Majestic Theatre, brings to life the traditional story of a young man seduced by monetary and carnal pleasures at the hand of a devilish valet.

USITT Names 2017 Distinguished Achievement Winners

USITT Names 2017 Distinguished Achievement Winners

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2016

Professional rigger Rocky Paulson, lighting designer Fred Foster, costume designer Liz Covey, sound designer Rick Thomas, scenic designer Santo Loquasto, production stage manager Joseph Drummond, and educator John Conklin will be honored with USITT Distinguished Achievement Awards at USITT's 2017 An

The Dallas Opera to Present Contemporary Work, SUNKEN GARDEN, During 2017-18 Season

The Dallas Opera to Present Contemporary Work, SUNKEN GARDEN, During 2017-18 Season

by Christina Mancuso — November 18, 2016

The Dallas Opera is privileged to announce that TDO will present the United States Premiere of composer Michel van der Aa's critically acclaimed contemporary masterpiece, SUNKEN GARDEN, "a fantastical tale to set the ears and eyes popping" (New York Times headline) during the Texas company's 20

Boston Lyric Opera to Close Out Season with THE MERRY WIDOW, Today

Boston Lyric Opera to Close Out Season with THE MERRY WIDOW, Today

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2016

Boston, MA – April 7, 2016 – Boston Lyric Opera closes its 2015/16 Season with composer Franz Lehár's classic comic operetta The Merry Widow, whose light-hearted fun within the fictional Pontevedrian Embassy in Paris plays out among international diplomats as the dark clouds of World War I g

Boston Lyric Opera to Close Out Season with THE MERRY WIDOW, 4/29

Boston Lyric Opera to Close Out Season with THE MERRY WIDOW, 4/29

by Matt Smith — April 10, 2016

Boston, MA - April 7, 2016 - Boston Lyric Opera closes its 2015/16 Season with composer Franz Lehar's classic comic operetta The Merry Widow, whose light-hearted fun within the fictional Pontevedrian Embassy in Paris plays out among international diplomats as the dark clouds of World War I gather

Boston Lyric Opera Announces 40th Anniversary Season

Boston Lyric Opera Announces 40th Anniversary Season

by Christina Mancuso — March 23, 2016

Boston Lyric Opera's Stanford Calderwood General and Artistic Director Esther Nelson announced today that each of the company's 40th anniversary season productions will be presented on a different, iconic Boston stage, starting with its largest-ever undertaking—a spectacular international product

Boston Lyric Opera to Present WERTHER, Today

Boston Lyric Opera to Present WERTHER, Today

by BWW News Desk — March 11, 2016

Boston, MA – February 16, 2016 – Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) unleashes Jules Massenet's melodic, romantic French opera Werther from its late 18th Century German source material, bringing it to an early-20th-Century arrondissement outside Paris as part of BLO's French-inspired season.


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