Novelist Mallon also signed on to the decision to withdraw the opera. The withdrawal was confirmed by Tim O’Leary and Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera General Director and Artistic ...

Rigoletto has undergone ­radical transformations in the past, including the English National Opera’s mafioso-style ­version in 1982, which shifted the ­original’s 16th Century Italian ...

Emotions run high at WNO these days. When the company’s co-directors, Sarah Crabtree and Adele Thomas, feel impelled to take ...

Between Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 10, Washington National Opera will present five evening performances and one Sunday ...

Isn’t the beauty of culture choice? Not when Donald Trump is calling the artistic shots, Mary C. Curtis writes.

A selection panel appointed by Poland's culture ministry has recommended Slovak-born designer Boris Kudlička for the post of director of the Polish National Opera in Warsaw. Slovak designer ...

Washington National Opera said the 2025-26 season would include classics like Verdi’s “Aida” and less commonly heard works like “Treemonisha,” an opera by the ragtime composer Scott Joplin.

Aigul Akhmetshina for her performance in Carmen at Royal Opera House Jung Young-doo for his direction of Lear at Barbican Theatre Duke Bluebeard’s Castle by English National Opera at London ...

It is exactly what I want to be doing,” said Jana Gordon. Gordon has spent time with the English National Opera, the Dallas Symphony, and the Stratford Festival. However, she knew SPAC was where ...