Many historians say that “Morgiane” is the oldest existing opera written by a Black American. The most important work of composer Edmond Dédé, “Morgiane” tells the story of a mother’s efforts to ...

The week before Abraham Lincoln’s and Frederick Douglass’s birthdays, Opera Lafayette — best known under founder Ryan Brown for performances of French baroque ...

One of the busiest stage directors in Europe is fully arriving, at last, with “The Threepenny Opera” this spring.

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Opera announced its 67th season Monday with two productions in 2025 and 2026. The season will feature Georges Bizet's "Carmen" and Gaetano Donizetti's "The Elixir of Love".

Opera Columbus has announced a 44th season filled with literary classics, including three Columbus premieres. Learn more ...

A concert performance of “Vanessa” freshly argued for the vitality of a work that deserves to be staged but languishes with ...

"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American -- but despite its historic significance, ...