Already this year, I’ve thought much on the nature of theatrical revivals and adaptations. At the Royal Ballet and Opera, the issue is doubled. Gone are the pyramids and Tutankamun call-backs and in ...

Timeless classic. Verdi’s Aida is back! In a new production based on what went on behind the facade. Forget the camels and elephants - the widely acclaimed director David McVicar will be bringing out ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Michael Mayer is directing the Met’s first new production of Verdi’s classic in nearly four decades, aiming for something fresh yet enduring. By ...

Reginald Smith Jr., fresh from playing (older) Emile in Terence Blanchard’s opera “Champion,” is having a formidable 2024 on the Lyric Opera stage. In the role of Amonasro, King of Ethiopia, the ...

A timeless story of love and betrayal against the backdrop of war, a livestream of the opera, “Aida,” performed by the Metropolitan Opera will be shown Jan. 25 at the O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish ...

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Verdi’s Aida, which is being staged by the world-famous Fondazione Arena di Verona, will merge into the Adelaide Festival when it appears at Adelaide Oval on February 26 and 27, 2027. “I’m ...