BWW Review: Stravinsky's RAKE Progresses Briefly at the Met
by Richard Sasanow
- Jun 6, 2022
While I was watching the Met’s current beautiful yet somehow languid production of the Igor Stravinsky and WH Auden/Chester Kallman opera THE RAKE’S PROGRESS the other night--with only two more performances until it goes back into mothballs for probably many years--I couldn’t help wishing that the opera house was more like Broadway.
Christie's And City College Center For The Arts Join Forces For Benefit Auction
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 8, 2022
Christie's will present its first collaborative exhibition and silent auction to benefit City College Center for the Arts entitled 100 YEARS OF HARLEM: Resonating Around the World. The exhibit celebrates Harlem as teacher and muse for diverse artists across time, with works by visual artists from Harlem and across the country.
Photos: First Look at LA BOHEME at the London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 31, 2022
One of opera’s most popular and unforgettable stories, Puccini’s La bohème is an exceptional musical and theatrical treat. When Mimì knocks at the door of four impoverished friends, Rodolfo answers and it’s love at first sight.
PEN America Announces 2022 Literary Awards Finalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jan 26, 2022
PEN America today announced the 2022 PEN America Literary Awards finalists—a list of 54 authors and 11 translators recognized for exceptional works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, essay, science writing, translation, and more published in 2021.
WFMT to Mark 70 Years With All-Day Musical Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 29, 2021
WFMT will celebrate its 70th anniversary on Monday, December 13 with a day of exciting performances featuring an impressive roster of special guests. This all-day celebration will air/stream live from Northeastern Illinois University's 'Jewel Box' Recital Hall on 98.7FM, the website, and the WFMT app.
JUDY & LIZA Continues Its Tour This Autumn
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 15, 2021
A dazzling and heartwarming stage show charting the careers and relationship between Hollywood mother and daughter Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli continues its UK tour into Autumn at venues across the country.
Nightly Met Opera Streams to Come to an End July 25
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 15, 2021
With Opening Night approaching and the return of live opera on the horizon, the Met has announced the end of its Nightly Met Opera Streams, the extremely popular series of encore Live in HD presentations and classic telecasts streamed on its website during the Covid-19 closure.
JUDY & LIZA Musical To Entertain North West Audiences As Part Of New UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 25, 2021
The acclaimed Judy & Liza Musical will bring the real-life story of mother and daughter stars Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli to audiences to venues across the North West in the coming weeks. It tells the turbulent tale of two of Hollywood’s biggest female stars, set against the backdrop of their infamous 1964 London Palladium concert.
Paul Kellogg, Glimmerglass Artistic Director Emeritus, Has Passed Away at 84
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 28, 2021
Paul Edward Kellogg came to Cooperstown, New York, in 1975 to write, but stayed to develop one of the premiere summer opera and music-theater festivals in the United States. He leaves as a beloved member of the greater Cooperstown community. Paul Kellogg died in Cooperstown at Bassett Hospital on April 28, 2021, of natural causes. He was 84.
Stratford Festival Mourns the Loss of Christopher Plummer
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 5, 2021
The Stratford Festival was shocked and deeply saddened by the news of Christopher Plummer's death. The theatrical pioneer was a member of the Stratford acting company for 11 seasons between 1956 and 2012.
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