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Christine Pedi Salutes Lyricist Betty Comden on Centenary of Her Birth
Why This New Ballet is Bigger and More In-Your-Face Than Ever
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The Great Comet
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2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations
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on Broadway?
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War Paint, Hello, Dolly!
and More
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How the National Endowment for the Arts Shaped the Landmark Plays and Musicals You Love
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Why This New Ballet is Bigger and More In-Your-Face Than Ever
By Margaret Fuhrer | 05/03/2017
As the spring Here/Now Festival continues, choreographer Alexei Ratmansky creates a new work for the company at New York City Ballet.
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How Last Year’s Broadway Revival of
She Loves Me
Inspired A Local Theatre
By Chloe Riley | 05/02/2017
On the heels of a successful Broadway revival,
She Loves Me
gets the local treatment at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois.
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How Ella Fitzgerald Inspired a New Generation of Artists
By Scott H. Thompson | 04/29/2017
Jazz at Lincoln Center hosts three evenings of concerts in honor of the legend’s birthday.
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Shuler Hensley to Star in Atlanta Opera’s
Sweeney
Todd
By Olivia Clement | 04/27/2017
The Tony winner will take on the title role in the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler musical.
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Nadine Sierra Wins the Richard Tucker Award, Honoring Young Opera Performers with Promising Careers
By Ryan McPhee | 04/18/2017
The 28-year-old soprano recently sang in Mozart's
Idomeneo
at the Metropolitan Opera.
Classic Arts
Kelli O’Hara Discusses 'Crossing Over' from Musical Theatre to Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 04/15/2017
“I got my degree in opera almost 20 years ago and left the dream to go to acting school. But people still dream.”
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First Look at Seattle Opera’s Production of
The Magic Flute
By Marc J. Franklin | 04/11/2017
The popular opera, conducted by Julia Jones, returns May 6.
Classic Arts
Heartbeat Opera Will Present New Interpretations of
Madama Butterfly
and
Carmen
By Ryan McPhee | 04/06/2017
The New York company presents stripped-down adaptations of classic operas.
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Renée Fleming Ponders the Future of Her Opera Career
By Ryan McPhee | 04/05/2017
Her starring role in the Met's new
Der Rosenkavalier
may be her last staged opera performance.
Classic Arts
Central City Opera Announces 2017 Summer Festival Line Up
By Beret Leone | 04/05/2017
The Colorado opera company will celebrate its 85th anniversary this coming season.
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Another Brick in the Wall,
an Opera Based on Roger Waters’ Album, Will Make U.S. Debut in 2018
By Andrew Gans | 04/05/2017
The opera will be part of Cincinnati Music Hall’s 2018 Summer Festival.
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Watch as Broadway Artists and Politicians Come Together at the Rally to Save the Arts
By Ryan McPhee | 04/04/2017
The April 3 event was in response to the Trump administration’s proposed elimination of the NEA.
Classic Arts
LA Opera to Stage 2 Free Performances of
Noah’s Flood
By Beret Leone | 03/30/2017
The production will feature 500 Los Angeles-based amateur performers.
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