In recent years, adaptation of acclaimed contemporary literary works to operas has become a prominent phenomenon in the creation of modern opera. This phenomenon is partly because outstanding literary ...

San Diego Opera production highlights Nixon's 1972 trip to China as inpiration ANCHOR INTRO: Richard Nixon’s historic visit to China in 1972 changed international relations forever. While you’d expect ...

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), one of New York's leading cultural venues, will present American Modern Opera Company: the echoing of tenses, on May 18, 2023 at 7:30pm ET in the Kaufmann Concert ...

The five members of Varispeed were driving around the Catskills last week, scouting locations for their opera. First stop: a park in Woodstock, where a "Hippies are welcome here" sign could be seen in ...

In the heart of Priština, the capital of Kosovo, a small country in Southeast Europe, an architectural and cultural revolution is underway. The Kosovo Opera and Ballet Theatre, recently unveiled, ...

For most of the twentieth century, Los Angeles was the only American metropolis without a full-fledged opera house. This turned out to be no bad thing for the city’s spirited, unpredictable modern ...

With a history of more than 600 years, Tibetan Opera has been dubbed "the living fossil of traditional Tibetan culture." Having been inscribed on both China's national intangible cultural heritage ...

SYDNEY — Sydney Modern isn’t just the most important building in Sydney since Jørn Utzon’s magnificent Opera House. The new addition to the city’s premier art gallery is also a global test case for ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The creative team includes Jessica Tivens-Schneiderman as director and producer, ...

Professor of the Social & Critical Histories of Art, University of Leeds There’s a well-known quip from American comedian Ed Gardner: “Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of ...