The Opera House will turn 100 shortly after the end of the 2026 winter season, which will include some old favorites and a ...

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

LA Opera has announced details for the company's 40th anniversary season, which will launch on September 20, 2025. In his ...

Conversations After Sex (30 April – 17 May) A sharp and unflinchingly honest play by Mark O’Halloran about unexpected encounters with anonymous strangers in hotel rooms, exploring themes of grief, ...

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When it comes to name recognition in Italian opera, Giacomo Puccini usually comes in second place to the slightly more famed Giuseppe Verdi. If there were a ranking for the most spectacularly ...

When the curtain rises Saturday evening on Los Angeles Opera’s “Turandot,” composer Giacomo Puccini’s last work will feature the L.A. debut of the production’s biggest star: monumental stage sets ...

On Feb. 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the six justices were ...

Andrea Bocelli will open the 2025 continuation of his 30th anniversary tour singing with the Omaha Symphony Orchestra at the ...

Wine, cheese and cocoa • The Village of Long Grove transforms itself into a cocoa town for its eighth annual Cocoa Crawl.

772: Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1327: Teenager Edward III is crowned king of England but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer. 1587: ...

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