Metropolitan Opera Launches 55th Annual Competition for Young Singers
by Faetra Petillo - November 08, 2008 Young singers from around the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico will compete for $15,000 cash prizes and the chance to perform in the Grand Finals Concert on the nation's most prestigious opera stage when the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions launches its 55th annual auditions progr...
Taymor's THE MAGIC FLUTE Returns As Met's Holiday Presentation 12/22-1/1
by Reynard Loki - December 15, 2008 Julie Taymor's hit production of Mozart's The Magic Flute returns to the Met as this season's special holiday presentation beginning December 22. The abridged, English-language version is specially priced to appeal to families and will have four matinees and one holiday evening performance, running...
Minghella Directed 'Madama Butterfly' Returns to the Stage Starting 10/24
by Faetra Petillo - October 10, 2008 The Met's acclaimed production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, directed by the late Academy Award-winning film director Anthony Minghella, returns to the stage for twelve performances beginning Friday, October 24, 2008. Reprising their portrayals in the production this season are sopranos Patricia R...
Metropolitan Opera Opens Rehearsal of LA DAMNATION de FAUST to the Public 11/4
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2008 One of the Metropolitan Opera's popular open rehearsals will take place on November 4 with the final dress rehearsal of Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust, Robert Lepage's unusual production of a work that was last performed at the Met in 1907....
Slayer and Megadeth Team Up For North American Tour, Hits Cabo Arena 2/6/2010
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2010 Slayer. Megadeth. Two names synonymous with fierce, crunching power. Two bands whose histories are inevitably intertwined in defining the thrash/metal genre. Individually, their respective prowess and accomplishments are impressive; but together, they're brutal and unstoppable. ...
Renee Fleming and Thomas Hampson Star In Met's 'Thais' 12/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 28, 2008 Ren?e Fleming and Thomas Hampson star in the Met's first new production of Jules Massenet's richly melodic Tha?s in thirty years. The rarely performed opera opens at the Met on Monday, December 8, and runs through January 8, with the December 20 matinee transmitted live worldwide as part of The Met:...
Pleasance Islington Announces February Through March Listings
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 05, 2010 The Pleasance Theatre Islington has been one of the most exciting Fringe theatres in London since it opened its doors in 1995, providing a launch pad for some of the most memorable productions and most renowned practitioners of the past decade and staying true to its mission of providing a platform ...
The Met Opens Radio Broadcast Season With LA DAMNATION DE FAUST 11/29
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2008 Today, November 29, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Saturday Matinee Broadcasts launches its 78th season of world-class opera heard over the Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network with the network premiere of Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust. ...
Renee Fleming and Thomas Hampson Star In Met's 'Thais' 12/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 28, 2008 Ren?e Fleming and Thomas Hampson star in the Met's first new production of Jules Massenet's richly melodic Tha?s in thirty years. The rarely performed opera opens at the Met on Monday, December 8, and runs through January 8, with the December 20 matinee transmitted live worldwide as part of The Met:...
Robert Lepage Makes MET Debut With 'La Damnation de Faust' Starting 11/7
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2008 Noted director Robert Lepage makes his Met debut with a technologically innovative new production of Hector Berlioz's masterpiece, La Damnation de Faust, opening on November 7. Music Director James Levine will conduct the first staging of the work at the Met since 1906, with Marcello Giordani in the...
'Anais Nin Goes to Hell' to be Part of Fringe Fest. 8/8
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2008 MAIEUTIC THEATRE WORKS (MTWorks) is pleased to announce the world premiere production of ANAÏS NIN GOES TO HELL, directed by Cristina Alicea. ...
SOMETHING ABOUT MARY Gallery Exhibit About Mary Magdalene Opens 9/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 15, 2009 Fourteen contemporary artists have created works about Mary Magdalene for Gallery Met, inspired by the company's new production of Puccini's Tosca, which opens the 2009-10 season on September 21....
Pacific Theatre's 2009-2010 Season Kicks Off With 'JUDAS ISCARIOT' October 7-17
by Charlie Piane - August 27, 2009 Pacific Theatre just passed the quarter-century mark - our first public performance was in September 1984 - and we're celebrating! With a whole new look, and our most exhilarating season ever: plays familiar and plays brand spanking new, singing and dancing, damnation and redemption....
Metropolitan Opera Launches 55th Annual Competition for Young Singers
by Faetra Petillo - November 08, 2008 Young singers from around the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico will compete for $15,000 cash prizes and the chance to perform in the Grand Finals Concert on the nation's most prestigious opera stage when the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions launches its 55th annual auditions progr...
Tickets For New Season of The Met's Live in HD On Sale 8/22
by Faetra Petillo - August 20, 2008 Tickets for the third season of The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera's live transmissions in movie theaters around the world, go on sale to the general public on Friday August 22. ...
The Met Opens Radio Broadcast Season With LA DAMNATION DE FAUST 11/29
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2008 Today, November 29, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Saturday Matinee Broadcasts launches its 78th season of world-class opera heard over the Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network with the network premiere of Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust. ...
Minghella Directed 'Madama Butterfly' Returns to the Stage Starting 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2008 The Met's acclaimed production of Puccini's Madama Butterfly, directed by the late Academy Award-winning film director Anthony Minghella, returns to the stage for twelve performances beginning Friday, October 24, 2008. Reprising their portrayals in the production this season are sopranos Patricia R...
Tickets For New Season of The Met's Live in HD On Sale 8/22
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2008 Tickets for the third season of The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera's live transmissions in movie theaters around the world, go on sale to the general public on Friday August 22. ...
KITTY AND DAMNATION Gets Its World Premiere At The Lion and Unicorn Theatre 8/11-9/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 27, 2009 Kitty &?Damnation, a new play by award-winning Joseph Crilly, is to get its world premiere at the Lion and Unicorn?Theatre from Tuesday August 11 - Saturday September 12. Press night is Thursday August 13 at 7.30pm....
The Met's LA DAMNATION DE FAUST Returns To The Stage 10/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 05, 2009 Robert Lepage's imaginative production of Berlioz's La Damnation de Faust, which premiered last season to sold out houses, returns to the Met on October 23. Three stars sing their roles for the first time at the Met: Olga Borodina as Marguerite, Ramón Vargas as Faust, and Ildar Abdrazakov as Méphist...
THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS Lands at Westside Theatre; Opens May 3
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2010 THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptationof the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demon's point of view will begin performances at the Westside Theatre, 407 West 43rd Street, New York, April 15. Opening is set for May 3. Tickets go on sale on Tu...
Slayer & Megadeath Announce New Dates For 'American Carnage' Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 03, 2010 Slayer and Megadeth announce new, confirmed routing for the American Carnage North American Tour. Originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 6, the show has been rescheduled for Thursday, Aug. 19 at Cobo Arena at 7:00 p.m....
Metropolitan Opera Announces Sirius Radio Broadcast Schedule
by Faetra Petillo - September 03, 2008 Metropolitan Opera on SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel 78 launches its regular live broadcasts of the company's 2008-09 season with the Opening Night Gala starring Renée Fleming, which airs on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. The third season of Met Opera Radio on SIRIUS features four live bro...
$25 Weekend Tickets Available For Opera Lovers During Economic Crisis
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 05, 2008 In response to the recession, the Metropolitan Opera's Board of Directors has decided to subsidize some of the best seats for weekend evening performances for the duration of the opera season. Approximately 16,000 prime seats in the Orchestra and Grand Tier, ranging in price from $295 to $140, will ...
Tickets For New Season of The Met's Live in HD On Sale 8/22
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2008 Tickets for the third season of The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera's live transmissions in movie theaters around the world, go on sale to the general public on Friday August 22. ... |
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