Niamh O'Sullivan as Carmen and John Findon as Don José: fitfully powerful, finely sungAll images by Bill Knight for The Arts Desk O’Sullivan has emerged as a marvellous singer-actor, with a singular, ...

The Dallas Opera begins its season this Friday with the most famous of all operas, Carmen. But there’s an audacious twist: it’s a visual recreation of the original 1875 staging, with carefully made ...

Bizet’s opera Carmen is a powerful presence in our cultural landscape, with melodies such as that of the habanera “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” etched into the public’s consciousness. The gritty ...

Marion Kerno / Opera de Rouen Reports of the “disastrous” premiere of Georges Bizet’s Carmen have been greatly exaggerated. Some in the Paris audience were shocked by the eponymous heroine’s ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. A searing depiction of a rebellious woman in a man’s world, Carmen shook ...

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AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Editor’s note: This story was updated on Oct. 8, 2025, with comments from James Meena. In the latest offstage turmoil at Opera ...

The season opens with Giacomo Puccini's "La bohème" from Jan. 23-26, followed by Georges Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers" from ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Spotlight Nadine Sierra started at the Metropolitan Opera with promise. Watch as she turns into a full-fledged star. Critic’s Spotlight Nadine Sierra started at the ...

Saturday Night Live skipped major news events this week and went with a Domingo cold open, this time with Sabrina Carpenter‘s spoof of Taylor Swift’s “The Fate of Ophelia.” The sketch centers on ...

Ever wanted to hear professional storytellers share ghost tales in a reportedly haunted historic opera house? If that's your (very specific) dream, your opportunity is coming during Adult Scary ...