Written By August Wilson Directed by John Sloan, III January 13 – March 5, 2023 Curtain Times: Fridays | 8:30 P.M. Saturdays | 3 P.M. and 8:30 P.M. Sundays | 2 P.M. Synopsis: Pittsburgh, 1904: Amid rising racial tensions, Citizen Barlow arrives on Aunt Ester’s doorstep needing his soul washed. Aunt Ester, a 285-year-old griot and healer, sends […]

Written By Lynn Nottage Directed by Jeff Nahan May 5 – June 25, 2023 Curtain Times: Fridays | 8:30 P.M. Saturdays | 3 P.M. and 8:30 P.M. Sundays | 2 P.M. Synopsis: A group of friends who work at a factory in Reading, Pennsylvania land under the crushing weight of a failing economy and changing industry. They discover […]

Ainadamar APR 8  / SAT / 7:30 PM APR 14 / FRI / 7:30 PM APR 16 / SUN / 2:30 PM MUSIC BY OSVALDO GOLIJOV LIBRETTO BY DAVID HENRY HWANG DIRECTOR: DEBORAH COLKER CONDUCTOR: PAOLO BORTOLAMEOLLI A CO-PRODUCTION OF OPERA VENTURES AND SCOTTISH OPERA One of opera’s most original voices lets passion and poetry […]

Written By Lucy Thurber Directed by Kolton Bradley March 17 – April 23, 2023 Curtain Times: Fridays | 8:30 P.M. Saturdays | 3 P.M. and 8:30 P.M. Sundays | 2 P.M. Synopsis: Cristofer and Clarence, two young men from the South Bronx, are up for the same scholarship to an Ivy League university. They must successfully make it […]

Detroit Opera Xerxes MAR 4  / SAT / 7:30 PM MAR 10 / FRI / 7:30 PM MAR 12 / SUN / 2:30 PM MUSIC BY GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL LIBRETTO ADAPTED FROM ONE BY SILVIO STAMPIGLIA ORIGINAL PRODUCTION CREATED BY TAZEWELL THOMPSON REVIVAL DIRECTOR: JAMES BLASZKO CONDUCTOR: DAME JANE GLOVER A PRODUCTION FROM GLIMMERGLASS OPERA […]

Ainadamar APR 8  / SAT / 7:30 PM APR 14 / FRI / 7:30 PM APR 16 / SUN / 2:30 PM MUSIC BY OSVALDO GOLIJOV LIBRETTO BY DAVID HENRY HWANG DIRECTOR: DEBORAH COLKER CONDUCTOR: PAOLO BORTOLAMEOLLI A CO-PRODUCTION OF OPERA VENTURES AND SCOTTISH OPERA One of opera’s most original voices lets passion and poetry […]

Ainadamar APR 8  / SAT / 7:30 PM APR 14 / FRI / 7:30 PM APR 16 / SUN / 2:30 PM MUSIC BY OSVALDO GOLIJOV LIBRETTO BY DAVID HENRY HWANG DIRECTOR: DEBORAH COLKER CONDUCTOR: PAOLO BORTOLAMEOLLI A CO-PRODUCTION OF OPERA VENTURES AND SCOTTISH OPERA One of opera’s most original voices lets passion and poetry […]

Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi Worthington Family Foundation Opera Theatre Season MSU College of Music Fairchild Theatre A Shakespearean story of an aged, oversized knight and his foolish attempt to woo two merry wives. — “Encore!” 2022-2023 features a full slate of live performances including some of the College’s most beloved and recognizable series and events. […]

The Windsor Symphony Orchestra Robert Franz,  conductor Charlotte Knight, Canadian musical theatre soprano singer/actor, has established herself as an emerging artist on both concert and opera stages. Having recently played the iconic role of Elsa in Frozen, The Musical with Disney Cruise Line, Charlotte is a versatile artist, equally gifted in modern, contemporary, and classical […]

Detroit Opera Xerxes MAR 4  / SAT / 7:30 PM MAR 10 / FRI / 7:30 PM MAR 12 / SUN / 2:30 PM MUSIC BY GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL LIBRETTO ADAPTED FROM ONE BY SILVIO STAMPIGLIA ORIGINAL PRODUCTION CREATED BY TAZEWELL THOMPSON REVIVAL DIRECTOR: JAMES BLASZKO CONDUCTOR: DAME JANE GLOVER A PRODUCTION FROM GLIMMERGLASS OPERA […]