Even more than 40 years later, the first Anne Bogart project I hear most people mention is her metatheatrical 1984 New York University production of “South Pacific,” set in a veterans’ hospital with ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music is, by operatic programming standards, the law. It pleases the people, because the people have come to know it: “The Marriage of Figaro,” “Don Giovanni” and “The Magic ...
Boston Lyric Opera Artistic Director Nina Yoshida Nelson and CEO Bradley Vernatter await to welcome the audience during an opening week performance. Gary Higgins ...
You get only one chance to make a first impression, and the first sight of Boston Lyric Opera’s recent “Macbeth” was a head-scratcher. The curtain rose to reveal a full stage, the BLO chorus dressed ...
Late in the afternoon on Nov. 10, lights began to dim as a packed audience eagerly waited at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. The Boston Lyric Opera’s staging of the classic opera “Aida,” with music by ...
Boston Lyric Opera's summer camp is teaching kids how to write their own opera. Over the course of a week, kids ages 8 through 11 years old create their own story, characters and song, then perform.
"Nature is furious, nature is furious," sings a character in the opera "The Seasons" as the weather around her grows more chaotic. "Could she forgive us if we could change? Can we change?" she asks.
Do you sing in the shower like the rest of us? Meet Josie and Junehan, two real life opera singers who invited us to catch the rehearsal, so we invited them to answer some of your most pressing opera ...
The ACLU of Massachusetts will sponsor a special anniversary edition of Which Side?, the protest music series inspired by ...
Brenda Rae as Marie, standing on a chair, rallies the newly uniformed soldiers in Boston Lyric Opera's "Daughter of the Regiment." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) Boston Lyric Opera is known for adding ...