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Laman Ismayilova Read more For over a century, Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann's fairy tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King has never ceased to ...

In “The Annihilation of Fish,” age is the accumulation of scars. Aching memories, unhealed bruises and pent-up desires remain ...

How Saint Valentine came to be associated with romantic love, we will probably never know. What is certain, however, is that ...

Music, as a universal language, has the power to bridge the differences between cultures. Since operatic music is highly ...

Cincinnati Opera’s directorial staff has unveiled plans for the company’s 2025 Summer Festival, its 105th anniversary season. A dazzling array of classics comes to Music Hall this year, and the ...

Houston Grand Opera's winter season focuses on the all-consuming feeling of young love with "La Bohème" and "West Side Story.

The COC’s 2025 production of this masterpiece seamlessly blends performance practice tradition with a contemporary ...

Boulder Opera’s “Puccini Double Bill” features the gripping tragedy “Il Tabarro” and the sharp-witted comedy “Gianni Schicchi ...

The Russian singer, shunned over her past support of Vladimir V. Putin, made her first American appearance since 2019 at a ...

Rent,” a show about, among other things, the importance of community, really takes a village to pull off. There is so much ...

In honour of Black History Month — as you will notice on these pages… if you haven’t already — this Thursday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m ...