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The metamorphosis of M. Butterfly: UK premiere for Huang Ruo’s opera
From the chrysalis of a Broadway play and then to film, David Henry Hwang's M. Butterfly turns full cycle into an opera by composer Huang Ruo.
The Listeners: daring psychological thriller at Opera Philadelphia
The new opera by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek draws on cult mindsets and conspiracy theories but smartly avoids sensationalism.
La bohème (in reverse) in Philadelphia
Yuval Sharon's La bohème for Opera Philadelphia proves a mix of great singing and disorienting navigation.
Seattle Opera's Figaro brims with rejuvenating comic energy
A light, amiable touch predominates in the Peter Kazaras production of Le nozze di Figaro, with a focus on the opera's impeccable comic pacing.
Opera Philadelphia decorates La bohème with Impressionist art
Davide Livermore's production of La bohème is inspired by the Impressionist troves at The Philadelphia Museum of Art and The Barnes Collection.
Atlanta Opera presents Dead Man Walking
Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking is credited as being the most performed 21st-century opera, and with good reason.