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Centuries after Italian poet Dante published "The Divine Comedy," Romantic artists and writers reimagined the tragedy as a tale of female agency

“Iphigenia,” an update of the ancient Greek myth eight years in the making and decades in the dreaming, will begin a run of performances this month.

A relative newcomer to the dramatic works of opera, Leah Armstrong is studying the art with fellow members of this season’s Tulsa Youth Opera.

Muscat: Royal Opera House (ROH) Muscat will celebrate its 10th Anniversary Season by announcing the details for Season 2022 on the YouTube channel.Tickets will be available for sale from November 30.Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, on Sunday, visited the Royal Opera House and the House of Musical Arts, to explore...

Franchised amusement park Nanjing Happy Valley recently posted an apology on Sina Weibo in response to a controversial “ghost house” event that netizens say violated the image rights of Peking Opera actors and insulted the Chinese Opera culture.

The Metropolitan Opera’s revival boasts strong performances but raises difficult questions about race and American music.

As some try to lure audiences back with short programs, the Metropolitan Opera is staging its longest work: Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger.”

The fourth Ardmore Art Walk will be from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 6 in the historic Ardmore neighborhood in Winston-Salem.

ISTANBUL: A new opera house opened on Istanbul's iconic Taksim square on Friday, in celebration of the 98th anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish republic.In addition to the 2,500-seat opera house, the Ataturk Cultural Centre - named after the republic's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk - also houses a cinema, libraries, cafes and restaurants. It was...

Because centuries of eruptions have created mineral-rich soil which grows some of the finest fruits and vegetables in the world. im here to visit a restaurant that uses this beautiful local produce to make classic sicilian dishes. its owner is roberta capizzi. >> hello. [ speaking foreign language ] >> roberta: we can come this way. >> tucci: ok. robertas chef is making pasta alla norma, a sicilian favorite made with eggplant. it was named after the opera, norma, composed by one of catanias most...