Richard Wagner News

Photo Coverage: Andy Karl, Samantha Barks and the Company of PRETTY WOMAN Take Opening Night Bows!

by Jennifer Broski — August 17, 2018

The Nederlander Theatre was the place to be last night, as a pretty magical opening unfolded for Broadway's newest musical, PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL.

Photo Coverage: PRETTY WOMAN Company Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway!

by Linda Lenzi — August 17, 2018

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, with original music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Bryan Adams and his longtime songwriting partner Jim Vallance, a book by Garry Marshall and the film's screenwriter J.

Photo Coverage: The Cast of BE MORE CHILL and More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — August 17, 2018

Broadway in Bryant Park is back! The 2018 program, which brought the best of Broadway together for free performances, concluded yesterday, August 16.

LAMDA MA Graduating Students Will Present Final Productions

by Stephi Wild — August 16, 2018

LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) present the final productions of its graduating MA students.

Single Tickets Now On Sale For Toronto Symphony Orchestra's 2018/19 Season

by Stephi Wild — August 16, 2018

As of today, individual tickets for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's 2018/19 performance season are available for purchase online at TSO.

THE CIRCUS Returns to Showtime on 8/16 at 8 PM ET/PT

by BWW News Desk — August 16, 2018

THE CIRCUS Returns to Showtime on 8/16 at 8 PM ET/PT

Free Concert Series Celebrates Milestone 1000th Concert In 2018/2019 Season

by Stephi Wild — August 15, 2018

The city's best all-access cultural programming returns this fall when the Canadian Opera Company's Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre kicks off its 13th season on September 25, 2018.

EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- Excalibow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 14, 2018

BWW caught up with Bowjangles to chat about bringing Excalibow to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Michael Tilson Thomas And The New World Symphony Announce 2018-19 Year

by A.A. Cristi — August 13, 2018

In April 2018, the New World Symphony joined The Sphinx Organization and the League of American Orchestras in announcing their new partnership, the National Alliance for Audition Support (NAAS), which is a field-wide initiative with the long-term goal of increasing diversity in American orchestras.

Sony Classical Releases GEORGE SZELL: THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA THE COMPLETE COLUMBIA ALBUM COLLECTION

by Kaitlin Milligan — August 13, 2018

The first ever collection of George Szell's Complete Recordings for Columbia Masterworks on 106 CDs is now available thanks to Sony Classical.

Lynn University's Conservatory Of Music Launches Season With 11 Concerts In September And October

by Stephi Wild — August 13, 2018

Jon Robertson, dean of Lynn University's Conservatory of Music and Philharmonia guest conductor, today announced the launch of the 2018-19 season with 11 concerts in September and October.

Columbus Symphony Opens 2018-19 Masterworks Season With Fantasia-Inspired Program

by Stephi Wild — August 13, 2018

CSO Music Director Rossen Milanov and the Columbus Symphony open the 2018-19 Masterworks season with a concert inspired by the 1940 Disney classic, Fantasia.

Photo Coverage: The Cast of PRETTY WOMAN Celebrates Window Opening at Henri Bendel

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — August 13, 2018

Yesterday was big.

BWW Review: RAINMAKER Makes a Splash at Buck Creek Players

by The Marriage Matinee — August 11, 2018

A period of intense drought hardly seems the breeding ground for either hilarity or romance, but RAINMAKER somehow manages to make a drought the perfect setting for both.

Violist Richard Yongjae O'Neill, Artist In Residence to Perform At The Broad Stage

by A.A. Cristi — August 10, 2018

The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica presents three concerts with violist Richard Yongjae O'Neill, its artist in residence.

Immigrant Arts Coalition Hosts The Francesca Cernia Slovin Immigrant Arts & Women's Empowerment Summit

by A.A. Cristi — August 9, 2018

 The Immigrant Arts Coalition, an advocacy support group comprised of New York City-based cultural organizations, hosted its second annual summit from August 5ththrough 8that the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City.

Michaela Schuster Will Replace Sarah Connolly In Singing Waltraute In All Performances Of Wagner's GOTTERDAMMERUNG

by Stephi Wild — August 9, 2018

Schuster makes her Met role debut as Waltraute, a role she has sung previously at Bayerische Staatsoper and Gran Teatre del Liceu.

CPT Brings on the Fun with Pandemonium 2018

by Julie Musbach — August 8, 2018

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) presents Pandemonium 2018-CPT's annual benefit and theatrical spectacular-on Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 7:00pm through midnight.

Teachers Around America Are Disrupting Public School Education

by Robert Diamond — August 8, 2018

Shakespeare Theatre Company Announces Casting for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

by Julie Musbach — August 7, 2018

In honor of Artistic Director Michael Kahn's final season with the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC), the opening show of the 2018-2019 Season, William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors, will feature beloved performers, many of whom have been with the Company since the very beginning.