When director and choreographer Ann Yee was approached by then-Opera Australia artistic director Jo Davies to direct ...
A lot can change in 10 years. A decade ago, tenor Michael Fabiano was a rising star in the opera world. Now the in-demand singer performs regularly on some of the world's top stages, including New ...
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“I want scared children,” Mark Meier, the stage director says. “Scared children.” I’ve arrived at the beginning of Union Avenue Opera’s run-through for Turandot, during the frantic mob scene in which ...
A new staging of a culturally insensitive opera has community members and artists debating the value of racially stereotypical art and the conversation — or lack of one — that it can spark. Opera ...
This production takes Turandot to new heights, merging opulent costumes and lavish sets with cutting-edge stagecraft to ...
“This is a wonderful first-time opera — a great introduction for a child, or a date, or anybody who hasn’t gone to the opera before. It has such accessible music and an exciting story; you can watch ...
Giacomo Puccini did not live to write the end of "Turandot," and his death in 1924 left us a gorgeous riddle. That the opera itself is about riddles only adds to the mystery of this last work by the ...
Opera flourishes: in spite of all the financial cutbacks, the UK’s opera companies are managing to create new work and ...
Opera Pacific opened its new season Tuesday with a spare but attractive production of Puccini’s “Turandot” at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. Created for Minnesota Opera in 1995 and ...
The grand opera “Turandot” was Giacomo Puccini’s last, and on Saturday night it provided a grand start to the Sarasota Opera’s 2019 winter season. It is a revival of the company’s successful 2013 ...