Michael Aspinall, who has died aged 86, was the Surprising Soprano, a one-man drag act known for parodying opera’s greatest ...

Franco Zeffirelli’s iconic Villa Treville in Positano, a hotel since 2009, was revamped by architect Antonio Girardi with ...

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and ...

While the US celebrates its 250th anniversary (with not much to cheer about), those bel canto specialists under Will Crutchfield at Teatro Nuovo are reveling in the 200th year since Italian opera (or ...

In a shocking turn of events, the Livermore Valley Opera (LVO) family is mourning the death of yet another beloved member.

Lisa D’Amour offers us a fascinating character study in her latest play, The Smoker, and under the empathetic eye of Director ...

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt‘s kids Maddox and Zahara are following after their sister Shiloh and taking legal action to take ...

It has witnessed gladiatorial contests, medieval tournaments, Maria Callas and Pink Floyd. On 22 February 2026, the Arena di ...

Linda Ronstadt knew the ins and outs of what great singing was, but she felt some artists were beyond belief compared to the ...

International soprano Jeanette Vecchione-Donatti reflects on studying with Luciano Pavarotti ahead of her tribute performance ...

A big-voiced diva with an endearingly down-to-earth approach, Bonnie Tyler emerged from the Welsh valleys to become an ...

After years of legal battles, social attacks and hardships in general, Angelina Jolie is embracing a new chapter in her ...