For its 12th season, Opera in the Heights is offering a series of Intimate Portraits: Women in Love. Carmen, the femme fatale of Bizet's once radical tragedy, represents opera's love-'em-and-leave-'em ...

George Bizet's restless, fiery, free-spirited heroine Carmen is the current production at the Lyric Opera. Mezzo-soprano J'Nai Bridges in the title role grabs you from the moment of her first entrance ...

Rihab Chaieb's Carmen overcomes the resistance of Don Jose (Dmytro Popov) at Lillas Pastia's Dingell Yandell is charismatic and imposing as ill-fated Zuniga (you’ll have to find out why the Orange ...

In an unspecified southern U.S. locale, Michael Levine’s first act set offered a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire protecting three austere truck bays where feisty factory girls in Tom Scott’s ...

Clémentine Margaine and Michael Fabiano in Bizet’s “Carmen.” Photo: Nina Wurtzel / Met Opera Carrie Cracknell’s “American border town” Carmen looked as ill-conceived as it did when it premiered on New ...

You’ve heard the music of the opera “Carmen” on “Sesame Street” and in commercials, but that’s not why it’s been called opera’s guilty pleasure. Even the critics who panned Bizet’s opera at its ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Amid a steady rain, the Santa Fe Opera opened its 65th season Friday night with a thoughtfully conceived and ...

Before there was Johnny and Amber, there was Don José and Carmen, a toxic love that acts as a textbook for how to not have romantic relationships. With the Depp vs. Heard trial putting the topic of ...

The Joffrey Ballet’s current production marking its 70th anniversary and premiere at the Lyric Opera House is George Bizet’s eternal Carmen. The late, great choreographer Liam Scarlett conceived a ...