There is no house in the United States dedicated to presenting works from a prominent corner of homegrown music theater repertory. By Seth Colter Walls Whenever I’m trying to sell a friend on a night ...

Did you ever wish someone would stop talking —- endlessly? Opera composer Jacques Offenbach wrote a comic opera about annoying chatterboxes, titled “Les Bavards” based on a story by Cervantes. Set in ...

An elderly woman's attempt to restore a long-forgotten fresco of Jesus backfires, instead going viral on social media. She faces online shame and community rejection, but finds redemption when curious ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Opera Maine presents its 29th season mainstage production of “Cinderella (La ...

Hub City Opera's double bill promises laughs and live music with tickets still available at the door.

Giacomo Puccini’s beloved one-act comic opera “Gianni Schicci” is coming to the Bornemann Theatre in San Marcos for three enchanting performances Sept. 5-7. In this production, Genesis Opera Theatre’s ...

Hear the word “Belgian” and where does your mind go to? Belgian ale? Hercule Poirot? Belgian horses? Belgian chocolate? How about the Belgian sport of professional finch calling? No really, there is ...

You lug your wicker hamper across the stiletto-punctured lawn and bag a spot beside the ha-ha. You say “ha-ha” a lot because this is the only chance you get. Smoothing your frock or dinner jacket, you ...

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