Ten-year-old Mason Cole-Schweizer was cast against type as the antagonistic Dr. Bartolo in Rossini's comedic opera, "The Barber of Seville." But the cherubic blond with freckles rose to the occasion, ...

Britain’s most iconic venue, the Royal Albert Hall, is hosting a series of events to celebrate Opera this autumn to allow a new audience an opportunity to enrich themselves in Opera in a laid-back ...

Combine true love, a secret marriage, an overbearing father, a lascivious Count and plenty of laughs, and what do you get? Hint: It’s not a new Bravo reality show, “”The Real Housewives of ...

It didn’t take long for performers from the Salt Marsh Opera to get an audience of 900 fifth and sixth grade students involved in their production. They simply walked up the aisles of Woodstock ...

Loving opera is such a simple thing. And yet the conventional wisdom seems to strive to make it complicated. Opera, and classical music, are elitist and arcane: This view is held both by people who ...

74 74 people viewed this event. Interactive presentation by musicologist Margaret Cormier. 7 pm. Free. RSVP. Presented by the Canadian Opera Company in partnership with the Toronto Public Library.

William B. Fosser used to be a set decorator for big-time Hollywood movies. He worked on “Backdraft,” on “Home Alone,” on “Ordinary People.” But Fosser wasn’t completely satisfied with his work. What ...

There’s one more set of performances in this year’s Michigan Opera Theatre season — Ruggero Leoncavallo’s 1892 classic I Pagliacci, running May 12-20. It’s also the last chance of the season for the ...

Yuju Opera, also called Henan Bangzi (Wooden Clapper Opera), Ou Opera and Henan High Tune, is one of the most popular local operas all over the country. Its earliest written record can be traced back ...

SIR - Film buffs will recall Willy Russell's Educating Rita in which Julie Walters met her new flatmate to the sound of loud classical music and was greeted with "Whatever would we do without Mahler?" ...