Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” – Val Chellin knew she needed to find a strong lead for the main character. She turned to ...

Jarrod Lee, an Alabama native, brings a powerful new voice to the "New Works Collective" at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis as ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If your Munich visit coincides with the opera’s annual summer festival and you’d like to attend a free live broadcast from the National Theatre/open-air concert at Max ...

The house, named the official VP residence in 1974, has hosted seven other vice presidents before him, according to the White House. The home is at 1 Observatory Circle, on the grounds of the US ...

When Claus Guth’s new Royal Opera staging of Janáček’s opera Jenůfa emerged from the delays of the lockdown in 2021, it had a mixed reception. Taking away reference to the local ...

It was nicely appropriate that one of the ovations on first night should be for conductor Jakub Hrusa, who was making his maiden appearance as the new music director of the Royal Opera House.

Guth’s symbolic, psychologically probing production seems more potent than ever with Hrusa at the helm. The musical directorship of the Royal Opera is, on this showing, in safe hands.

This revival of Janáček’s earliest operatic masterpiece marks the first occasion on which Jakub Hrůša has conducted the Royal Opera following the announcement of his appointment as Antonio ...

the impact he gets from the house orchestra is seared on the memory. The composer's first great score has its problems in a not always clear orchestration – later he went for extremes, which pose ...

When you think of the music of New Orleans, you might think of every genre but classical and opera. In a place known for its rich gumbo of musical styles and traditions, it’s easy to forget that ...

Larson's big-budget TV space opera tie it to a very specific time in history. The show's wholesome family values, robot dogs, and kitschy, "Saturday Night Fever"-esque fashions always jarred with ...