Composer Huang Ruo and librettist David Henry Hwang's "The Monkey King" brings Chinese mythology to vivid life in a ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A rascally superhero born from a stone egg, the Monkey King is beloved in Chinese mythology, appearing in ...

Just forget the glass slippers (they must have been excruciating to wear), and for goodness’ sake throw out that moldy ...

The evening of Nov. 7 marked the fourth performance of Richard Wagner’s “Parsifal”this year, which has made its first epic re ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will present Richard Strauss’s explosive masterpiece Salome. This gory operatic thrill ride returns to ...

This is James Taylor with Theatre Talk. Going to the opera can often feel like visiting a museum, but here on the West Coast this fall, two new productions in San Francisco and Los Angeles show that ...

Ellen Schlaefer, Director of Opera Studies at the University of South Carolina School of Music, shares insights into Gian ...

Opera is an art form that favors extravagant appetites. The marriage of music and cuisine is nowhere more evident than at the ...