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Legend of town 'witch' retold in community opera
An opera based on the legend of a Stoke-on-Trent witch in the 1600s opens to audiences on Wednesday. The story of Margaret ...
Pro-Palestinian protest prompts scuffle onstage at London's Royal Opera House
Royal Ballet and Opera company wouldn’t comment when asked whether the performer would face any disciplinary action.
An Opera Company That Operates Like Bel Canto Summer Camp
Teatro Nuovo, which trains musicians in bel canto style, returns with productions of a rare “Macbeth” and “La Sonnambula.” ...
Republicans want to rename the Kennedy Center Opera House after Melania Trump
Republican lawmakers are seeking to rename the Kennedy Center Opera House after Melania Trump, marking the latest GOP effort ...
Japanese ballet company takes center-stage in landmark debut at London’s Royal Opera House
The National Ballet of Japan is in the UK this week at the Royal Opera House in London, the first time in over 15 years that ...
As Billionaire Funds an Opera House, Nazi-Era Questions Linger Over His Company
A new home for the Hamburg State Opera is meant to increase the city’s international standing. But some say its choice of ...
A Belair-Edison man wrote a song for Spike Lee. Now, he sings opera.
It wasn’t easy being a Black teen in the Belair-Edison neighborhood who sang opera. But Hakeem Henderson persevered.
Lakers T-shirts and opera on the lake in a small town in Austria
At the Bregenz Festival, the big attraction is opera spectacularly produced directly on Lake Constance, but there is more to surprise an Angeleno.