Ten-year-old Mason Cole-Schweizer was cast against type as the antagonistic Dr. Bartolo in Rossini's comedic opera, "The Barber of Seville." But the cherubic blond with freckles rose to the occasion, ...

It didn’t take long for performers from the Salt Marsh Opera to get an audience of 900 fifth and sixth grade students involved in their production. They simply walked up the aisles of Woodstock ...

Combine true love, a secret marriage, an overbearing father, a lascivious Count and plenty of laughs, and what do you get? Hint: It’s not a new Bravo reality show, “”The Real Housewives of ...

All operas are on Saturday evenings and all will be broadcast at 7 p.m., with yours truly as your live radio host. Since these broadcasts will carried to you directly from the actual performance at ...

Loving opera is such a simple thing. And yet the conventional wisdom seems to strive to make it complicated. Opera, and classical music, are elitist and arcane: This view is held both by people who ...

There’s one more set of performances in this year’s Michigan Opera Theatre season — Ruggero Leoncavallo’s 1892 classic I Pagliacci, running May 12-20. It’s also the last chance of the season for the ...