Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is known for bold storytelling, from reimagined classics to powerful contemporary works. But how does a spoken play transform into a fully sung opera? According to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playwright George Brant enjoyed some success with a one-woman play about a female fight pilot who is grounded when she becomes ...

At Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Principal Conductor Daniela Candillari says the biggest difference between spoken theater and opera isn’t just that the words are sung—it’s that the orchestra becomes ...

Alyson Cambridge (left), seen in rehearsal, plays the title role in "The Passion of Mary Cardwell Dawson," at Pittsburgh Opera. On Apple Street in Homewood stands a Victorian mansion that was the ...

“Both Eyes Open tells a multilayered, emotional story, inspired by true historical events. The score moves from soaring Bel Canto singing, driving choral textures, contemporary and complex grooves, ...

Have you ever been to a wedding and everything went perfectly? The bride was beautiful, the food was delicious, the first dance was nicely done, etc. It’s a lovely evening, but easily forgotten. But!

When it comes to the music industry, one pioneering female seems to get short shrift for her contributions, and the Pittsburgh Opera is taking measures to change that with the final production of ...

The Dallas Opera announces the digital release of No One is Forgotten: An Immersive Opera, its first-ever 3D spatial opera recording, available now for streaming in Dolby Atmos Immersive Audio to ...

Jolie plays the superstar soprano Maria Callas in the new movie “Maria.” We went to the Metropolitan Opera with her and the director Pablo Larraín. The Great Read Jolie plays the superstar soprano ...

THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: Accomplice was written by Rupert Holmes who, in addition to being a prolific playwright, is a novelist and songwriter. The Broadway production starred Jason ...

Now that Republican lawmakers have proposed, via a Department of the Interior spending bill, that the Opera House at Washington, D.C.’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts be renamed the ...