NORTH ADAMS — Paul Lazar couldn’t get it out of his head. “I saw a little funny bit of it on YouTube,” he said, while searching for examples of work by Richard Foreman to show his students at New York ...

Soprano Sarah Nalty, along with tenor Jonathan Lawlor, will be performing the second section of the four-part opera, "American Terror." In the entire work, four ...

NEW YORK — We knew it would surely be different. Set aside the avant-garde, dada-esque, utterly counter-cultural nature of “What to Wear,” this revival of a 2006 opera by Richard Foreman and Michael ...

John Glover’s Eat the Document is based on Dana Spiotta’s 2006 novel about New Left activists. Maria Baranova-Suzuki Throughout, a tenuous connection is drawn between Weathermen-style 1970s militants ...

From Feb. 21 to Feb. 23, Lowell House Opera returned to its historic venue, the Lowell House Dining Hall, with a three-performance run of Dominick Argento’s opera “Postcard from Morocco.” Directed by ...

On Wednesday, the Caravan Stage Company held its opening night of “Hacked: The Treasures of the Empire”, an avant-garde experimental opera that challenges viewers to consider the impact corporations ...

John Cage, an icon of the contemporary avant-garde, occupies an odd status in the music world. A seminal figure in the history of post-World War II music, Cage, who died in 1992, stood at the ...

CEDAR FALLS --- Julie LaMendola is in training, sort of. At least she's taking a break from international touring to recharge her batteries, rest her voice and physically prepare for her upcoming ...

Instead of being ushered to their seats, the audience is beckoned from the foyer of The Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, through a winding hallway, and onto the stage's loading dock. There, a ...

In Germany, a sonically daring Chekhov adaptation and a post-apocalyptic western “opera” are breaking down barriers between genres. By A.J. Goldmann FRANKFURT — Ever since Bertolt Brecht and Kurt ...