San Francisco Ballet is kicking off its 2026 repertory season with the massively ambitious world premiere of Yuri Possokhov’s ...
Stripped down at ACT and revamped at SF Ballet, two very familiar tales take January's big stages. This is Drama Masks, a Bay Area performing arts column from a born San Franciscan and longtime ...
The actor is well-placed to take on Pushkin at the Palais Garnier but developing the craft of opera direction takes time ...
In a world premiere at San Francisco Ballet, "Eugene Onegin" aims high, grappling with mortality and regret in a serious new ...
The Paris Opera will launch its 2025–26 season at the iconic Palais Garnier with a landmark event: the directorial debut of acclaimed British actor Ralph Fiennes, presenting a new staging of ...
Freebie of the week: San Francisco Art Week, the annual celebration of the area's rich collection of museums, galleries and ...
Far worse things happen to characters in other operas by Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, but “Eugene Onegin” sweeps the competition for its depiction of crippling interpersonal damage. By the time Ralph ...
The Haifa Opera opened its much-delayed season at the Haifa Auditorium with two performances of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. The tragic story is adapted from Alexander Pushkin’s novel in verse of the ...
Alexander Pushkin is considered the founder of Russian literature and is easily the country’s most celebrated poet. For the centennial of Pushkin’s 1837 death, the Moscow Chamber Theatre commissioned ...