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Missy Mazzoli’s ‘The Listeners’ finally gets premiere date at Opera Philadelphia

Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” will receive a delayed U.S. premiere on Sept. 25 as Opera Philadelphia’s season opener, which canceled the world premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s “Woman with Eyes Closed” due to budget constraints. . Scripted by Lois Vavreck and based on a story by Jordan Tannahill, The Listeners is a story about charismatic leaders, […]

Usher’s soap opera career you forgot about

(NEXSTAR) — As music superstar Usher prepares to take the stage for the halftime show, 5th super bowl In Las Vegas, we take a look at the 45-year-old’s decades-long career. That includes one career move of his that no one would have known about. Usher, a Dallas native whose full name is Usher Raymond IV, […]

Atlanta Opera to stage COVID-updated version of Puccini classic

As part of its 45th anniversary season, Atlanta Opera will present a production of Puccini's “La Bohème,” updated for the coronavirus pandemic, to run alongside Jonathan Larson's “Rent.” . Both films will take place on the same set and include audience-on-audience action, the company announced Friday. The Philadelphia Orchestra works to build bridges between the […]