James Courtney

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Washington, DC Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The Wizard Of OZ to Follow the Yellow Brick Road To Greenbelt Arts Center

Dorothy and Toto travel to Oz and join a Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion in search of the Wonderful Wizard.

A Whole New Year! Leads Extend Runs in Disney's ALADDIN as Show Celebrates 2nd Anniversary on Broadway

Disney's Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical, celebrates its second anniversary this Sunday, March 20th, 2016 at The New Amsterdam Theatre (214 W 42nd Street).

New Book Reveals CIA's Role in Religion

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ A new book reveals the CIA's influence on the Catholic Church.

BWW Review: A LULU of an Evening at the Met with Soprano Petersen in the New Kentridge Production

Who or what is Lulu, the eponymous character in Alban Berg's landmark opera? Is she saint or sinner? Femme fatale or victim? Put-upon or mistress of her own fate? Whatever else she might be, she is fabulous in the hands of German soprano Marlis Petersen, as the center of William Kentridge's vibrant, thrilling new production at the Met.

BWW Review: The Diva Out-Divas the Diva in the Met's TOSCA

The title character in Puccini's TOSCA is the quintessential diva--a grand performer ('goddess' in Italian) who thinks the world revolves around her, particularly when it comers to her lover, painter Mario Cavaradossi. The same might be said for soprano Angela Gheorghiu, who used to be a top attraction at the Met, until cancellations and other prima donna-ish actions saw her fall from favor, despite her fine singing and acting skills. Well, she came back for two performances of her well-traveled (and -received) Floria Tosca and the result was, well, disappointing.

Eastman School of Music Professor Emeritus of Voice John T. Maloy Dies

Eastman School of Music Professor Emeritus of Voice John T. Maloy, an esteemed and beloved teacher of such opera luminaries as Renée Fleming, Anthony Dean Griffey, Nicole Cabell, James Courtney, and many other singers, died Thursday, Jan. 12, in Rochester, N.Y. He was 81 years old.

The Red Light District Presents FIREraisers 11/2

the red light district will present the directorial debut of red light regular lauren gillis. she is directing max frisch's 1948 play, FIREraisers, originally subtitled a 'morality without a moral.'

The Red Light District Presents FIREraisers 11/2

the red light district will present the directorial debut of red light regular lauren gillis. she is directing max frisch's 1948 play, FIREraisers, originally subtitled a 'morality without a moral.'

Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius XM Celebrates James Levine’s 40th Anniversary, 5/30-6/5

Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius XM (Channel 74) will celebrate the 40th anniversary of James Levine's Metropolitan Opera debut with a full week of Levine performances. Fifteen historic performances, three of which join the archival rotation on Sirius XM for the first time, will air in rotation for an entire week, beginning May 30 and ending June 5. The broadcasts will be introduced by Levine and other artists, some of whom will also pay tribute to the Met Music Director's extraordinary career in special segments between operas.

The Met Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Levine's Debut With CD & DVD Box Sets

The Metropolitan Opera celebrates the 40th anniversary of James Levine's company debut with James Levine: Celebrating 40 Years at the Met, two special boxed sets of 21 DVDs and 32 CDs featuring highlights from the longtime Music Director's record-breaking career with the company.