The International Festival of Arts and iIdeas is intentionally scheduled to provide a smooth transition from the end of the school year into the summer entertainment season. Usually, that just means ...

Last fall the Chicago Opera Theater scored a critical and box-office success with a stylish staging of Monteverdi’s Orfeo, so it’s wrapping up this season with a revival of another Baroque opera, ...

Handel’s "Acis and Galatea," on stage through Aug. 1, was moved up the hill from Central City’s historic opera house into Martin Foundry. The performing space had no specific theatrical lighting or ...

The 33rd annual Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar came to a close Sunday afternoon in Newport Harbor Lutheran Church with an ambitious program that was impressively performed. The main order of ...

A quarter of a century ago, Mark Morris made a dance out of Handel’s oratorio “L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato.” Now he’s taken on the Handel opera “Acis and Galatea,” the composer’s most ...

Arcadia, that mythical realm where shepherds and nymphs sport the days away, is a tricky place from a dramatic standpoint. Life there is an abstract pageant, in which nothing much happens except ...

1 Washington National Opera Announces Plans to Leave the Kennedy Center 2 Post Kennedy Center Split, Washington National Opera Sets Stephen Schwartz Hosted WEST SIDE STORY Gala & More ACIS is the ...

The Early Opera Company's sparkling concert performance of Handel's 1718 opera Acis and Galatea, based on Book XIII of Ovid's Metamorphoses and directed from the harpsichord by Christian Curnyn, was a ...