New York Opera Alliance Presents NEW YORK OPERAFEST 2022
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022
NEW YORK OPERAFEST returns to in-person programming after two years of producing content virtually. For the first time since 2020, the festival offers in-person productions in New York City through June 15, 2022.
Richmond County Orchestra Presents Bach To Beatles Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2021
The Richmond County Orchestra honors the memory of Dr. Dorothy Matthews, a physician and long-standing member of its Board of Directors with a nod to her likes of classical music, Broadway tunes and the opera.
Casting Announced For THE GHOST TRAIN at Nutley Little Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2021
Arnold Ridley's A Ghost Train is a comedy suspense thriller about a group of travelers stuck in a haunted train station at night in the 1930s. The station master tries to persuade them to leave the site as he is closing the station for the night. They refuse to leave, citing the lack of alternative accommodation for several miles around.
Photo Flash: Bergen County Players Presents 33 VARIATIONS
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 30, 2019
Bergen County Players, one of America's longest-running little theater companies, is pleased to continue its 2019-2020 season with the Tony-nominated play, 33 Variations. Written by Moisés Kaufman (The Laramie Project) and directed by Steve Bell, 33 Variations will be performed at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell from January 11th through February 1st, 2020.
Bergen County Players Presents A COMEDY OF TENORS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2019
Bergen County Players (BCP) continues
its 87th season with A Comedy of Tenors, written by Ken Ludwig and directed by Bill Kaufman. A Comedy of Tenors runs October 26th through November 16th, with curtain at 8 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 pm on Sundays. All performances will take place at the Little
Firehouse Theatre, 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell. Tickets may be
purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200 or by
visiting the box office during regular box office hours.
Amore Opera To Close Out Tenth Anniversary Season With Verdi's UN BALLO IN MASCHERA
by Julie Musbach - Apr 22, 2019
Amore Opera concludes its 2018-19 season at the Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church (91 Claremont Ave, New York, NY 10027) with a production of Giuseppe Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera, sung in its original Italian; and with a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe, performed entirely by children.
Amore Opera Presents Meyerbeer And Mozart In March 2019
by Julie Musbach - Feb 11, 2019
Amore Opera continues its 2018-19 season at the Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church (91 Claremont Ave, New York, NY 10027) with a production of Giacomo Meyerbeer's long-forgotten comic opera, Dinorah, sung in the original French. Amore will be using the score and orchestral parts recently restored by the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Amore Opera Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Six Productions For The 2018-19 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2018
To celebrate the founding of Amore Opera in 2009, Artistic Director Nathan Hull has programmed six main-stage opera productions this season. Over the past decade, Amore has created a niche for itself in New York City's cultural realm, offering lively stagings of opera classics, neglected gems of the repertoire, appealing children's fare, and ever-popular Gilbert & Sullivan presentations in the well- appointed and intimate 200-seat Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Avenue, (near 121st Street,) New York, NY 10027.
Amore Opera Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Six Productions For The 2018-19 Season
by Julie Musbach - Nov 19, 2018
To celebrate the founding of Amore Opera in 2009, Artistic Director Nathan Hull has programmed six main-stage opera productions this season. Over the past decade, Amore has created a niche for itself in New York City's cultural realm, offering lively stagings of opera classics, neglected gems of the repertoire, appealing children's fare, and ever-popular Gilbert & Sullivan presentations in the well-appointed and intimate 200-seat Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church, 91 Claremont Avenue, (near 121st Street,) New York, NY 10027.
Winter Is Coming! GAME OF THRONES Parody Heading to Off-Broadway This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 25, 2017
A parody of the hit HBO series GAME OF THRONES is heading to off-Broadway for a three-week run this October. Titled GAME OF THRONES: THE ROCK MUSICAL - AN UNAUTHORIZED PARODY, the production made its debut at LA's Macha Theater in February and also played in San Diego.
Center Stage Opera Kicks Off Tenth Season with LA TRAVIATA; Full Schedule Announced
by Matt Smith - Sep 14, 2014
Los Angeles, CA – To begin their 10th Season, Center Stage Opera will be presenting three performances of Verdi's La Traviata at the Madrid Theatre in Canoga Park this September. Verdi's tragic love story has touched the hearts of countless opera-goers since its premiere in 1853 and this production anticipates upholding this tradition.
Independent Opera Company Presents Verdi's MACBETH at 3 LA Venues, Now thru 6/30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2013
Independent Opera Company will present the final production of their first season. Macbeth is a remarkable representation of Shakespeare's epic drama. It tells of Macbeth and his wife as they go on a killing spree in a desperate attempt to maintain the throne of Scotland. They are propelled by the prophecies of witches and as these omens eventualize, the couple lose their grip on the power they seek. Verdi brings us in to a piece that is beautiful in its eeriness.
Independent Opera Company to Present Verdi's MACBETH at 3 LA Venues, June 15-30
by Robert Diamond - Jun 4, 2013
Independent Opera Company will present the final production of their first season. Macbeth is a remarkable representation of Shakespeare's epic drama. It tells of Macbeth and his wife as they go on a killing spree in a desperate attempt to maintain the throne of Scotland. They are propelled by the prophecies of witches and as these omens eventualize, the couple lose their grip on the power they seek. Verdi brings us in to a piece that is beautiful in its eeriness.