CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Opera is doing it again. Setting aside mainstream repertoire, it’s producing an opera largely unknown in Northeast Ohio. This Friday and Sunday, at the Tudor Arms Hotel ...

Puccini's Manon Lescaut returns to Covent Garden for the first time in 30 years in a new production by Jonathan Kent, live from the Royal Opera House, with Kristine Opolais as Manon, Jonas Kaufmann as ...

It's set in early 18th Century France—and Louisiana. Puccini felt that he could bring true Italian passion to the tale, and indeed he did. Though it’s an early work, it contains much of the rich, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Director Olivier Tambosi's production of Manon Lescaut, composer Giacomo Puccini's ...

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First impressions are important, but they shouldn't lead to snap judgment. It is usually wiser to stop and think, but in the world of opera – especially Puccini – lovers tend to fall in love at first ...

Dallas Opera's Gregory Kunde and Kristin Lewis perform in a dress rehearsal of Puccini's Manon Lescaut at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas on Feb. 27. (Lawrence Jenkins / Special Contributor) The ...

Kristine Opolais is the young woman whose conflicting desires for love and luxury lead to her tragic end, and Roberto Alagna plays the man who falls for her in Puccini’s early hit. Richard Eyre’s ...

SEATTLE – Manon Lescaut wants it all – money, nice things and true love – and she wants it now. But as we know, life doesn’t always work that way, and that’s true for the tragic heroine of the Puccini ...

Where: Colorado Mountain College, Finkel Auditorium; 107 Denison Placer Road, Breckenridge Cost: Student $10 / Senior (65+) $16 / Adult $20; purchase tickets by calling (970) 453-5825 or nromusic.com ...

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