This intricately woven musical farce revolves around the philandering Count Almaviva (bass-baritone Gordon Bintner) who ...

Director Barbara Gaines’ production of Mozart’s opera is a bit wacky at times, with the audience waiting for the more ...

A slew of stagehands and crew at the Lyric Opera are busy preparing for the opening Saturday of The Marriage of Figaro.

A moving portrait of a Black family dealing with themes of racial injustice and police violence comes to the Lyric Opera of ...

Houston Symphony veteran Mangum hasn’t led an opera company before, but he’s a lifelong superfan and has a record of ...

The Marriage of Figaro returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago for eight performances only, November 9–30, 2024. Check out photos and video of the production.

1) The Eastland Disaster: On July 24, 1915, the SS Eastland was parked along the Chicago River when it capsized. Ever since, ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Music Director Enrique Mazzola kicks off ...

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Barbara Gaines, founding artistic director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater, directs; Erina Yashima conducts. From Nov. 9-30 at ...