Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. While the first seven installments of Frontiers highlighted thrilling new ...
Guerilla Opera will offer two courses to artists who are interested in exploring the art of writing through the lens of opera. The first is the “Guerilla Lab: Libretto Writing”, a four-class summer ...
Lincoln Center Theater will stage a new opera next year based on Lynn Nottage’s 2004 play Intimate Apparel. Nottage will write the libretto, with music by Ricky Ian Gordon, to be directed by To Kill A ...
Prologue. Time, the early 1930s; place, Manhattan. A series of vignettes depicts the childhood successes of a little blonde from Brooklyn, Belle (“Bubbles”) Silverman. At three, she sings and ...
Matthias Pintscher’s first opera in 20 years invites audiences to find their own meaning in a macabre 19th-century tale.
Jazz composer Terence Blanchard couldn't have imagined how timely his opera about a gay boxer would become when he accepted a commission three years ago. Blanchard's ''Champion'' - with a libretto by ...
LOS ANGELES – It wouldn’t be a new opera without a little drama. In the days leading up to the premiere of “Eurydice,” Matthew Aucoin’s operatic adaptation of Sarah Ruhl’s play, the lead soprano ...
As Houston Grand Opera embarks on its new season, the company will put an emphasis on opera as an American form – not, as HGO general director and CEO Khori Dastoor said at an announcement Wednesday ...