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 ...

When interviewing a puppeteer in the presence of his creation, eye contact can be perplexing. Basil Twist, the acclaimed puppet artist whose designs span Broadway, opera and cabaret stages, was ...

Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, said he is not going anywhere as he struggles with financial ...

Set inside the Paris Opera House, The Phantom of the Opera follows a mysterious masked figure who lives beneath the opera house and becomes obsessed with young soprano Christine Daaé, guiding her ...

Opera Orlando has released rehearsal footage of THE MERRY WIDOW, Franz Lehár's effervescent operetta now playing two performances only at Steinmetz Hall at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

This lively debut from librettist and former opera singer Vincent takes stock of the current state of opera and the challenges facing it. She unpacks debates like whether directors should revise ...

Boston Lyric Opera Artistic Director Nina Yoshida Nelson and CEO Bradley Vernatter await to welcome the audience during an opening week performance. Gary Higgins ...

Summer’s best outdoor classical music concerts in Minnesota and beyond The St. Croix Valley Opera, Pickup Truck Opera, Ordway Inside Out and the Minneapolis Pops Orchestra are among several fun ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basil Twist poses outside the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House with the Monkey King puppet he created with costume designer ...