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The Shining: powerful psychodrama from Lyric Opera of Kansas City

“Here's Johnny!” Paul Moravec’s opera, based on Stanley Kubrick's film of Stephen King's novel, proves gripping in Eric Simonson's production.
Merrily We Roll Puccini: Boston Lyric presents Bohème in reverse

Yuval Sharon’s production of La bohème turns the opera upside down... with captivating consequences.
Méphistophélès, the master puppeteer
Chicago's new Faust is a quest for youth but also a reflection on insipiration, fabrication and manipulation.
Steve Jobs scores a success in Santa Fe
Mason Bates's much-hyped first opera, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, excited Santa Fe audiences despite its dramatic shortcomings.
One-shot saloon: Operalia triumph for the ladies
Operalia is a curious beast among voice competitions. Step onto the stage, belt out your aria and, before you’ve barely had time to acknowledge the applause, the next contestant shuffles along the conveyor belt. A one-shot saloon.
