One of the busiest stage directors in Europe is fully arriving, at last, with “The Threepenny Opera” this spring.

Our critics choose highlights from a lineup that includes six new productions and modern works by Mason Bates, Kaija Saariaho ...

Paul Plishka, a powerful bass with a ready smile and hearty laugh who sang 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan ... and was directed toward opera by a teacher after he performed Jud Fry in “Oklahoma ...

Otto Schenk, an Austrian actor who became a prominent opera director revered among traditionalists ... Mr. Schenk led 16 productions at New York’s Metropolitan Opera, starting with Puccini ...

Herman Melville’s 1851 novel Moby-Dick has inspired a lot of art over the decades: Two examples are Mastodon’s 2004 heavy ...

The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2025–26 season, the company’s 142nd year, featuring six new productions—three of which are Met premieres—and 12 revivals. Learn more and see how to purchase ...

“As an assistant director at the Metropolitan Opera, … we are like producers,” Loy told The ... and playing musical chairs with center stage — and indeed Verdi’s music shone all the brighter in ...

Seattle Opera will present a "Magic Flute" that mixes live performance with projected animations, turning singers into living parts of a cinematic spectacle.

Every year, opera singers from around the world converge on SC's Columbia College's campus with one goal: to make it to the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.