Scenes from Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera with Canio, the clown, introducing actors who are seen in pantomime while the operatic voices are heard off-screen. Canio discovers his wife has been unfaithful but carries on with his performance.

Axel Kohler, the internationally renowned countertenor has brought Admeto into the modern era in tim...

The many passionate, fiery or lyrical vocal pieces of Spanish zarzuela have continued to thrive in c...

José Luis has a cushy corporate job at the lingerie factory his mom owns. After he falls in love and...

Visually this is a gripping production which captures the drama of this opera perfectly. It's downri...

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...

In Mea Culpa, Christoph Schlingensief blurs a delicate line: he ignores the threshold that separates...

There are elements of Eurotrash in this outdoor Aix-en-Provence summer opera production. Nevertheles...

Opera in one act, libretto by G. Forzano based on Dante's Divine Comedy. Third part of his opera Tri...
The writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini's comic opera in its premiere DVD releas...

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war a...

When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begin...

During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives collide in th...

The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pag...

The director, Roland Schwab, has created his version of Hell. The set is like a high iron walled han...

A decadent countess, middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter to marry ...
Car Men is a collaboration between the renowned choreographer Jíri Kylían and filmmaker Boris Paval ...

All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by Jame...

Deep in a forest where druids and warriors seek revenge against the conquering Romans, Norma is scor...

After the acclaimed Met premiere of Thomas Adès's "The Tempest" in 2012, the composer returned with ...

When Claudia Clodetti's venerable clown school invites applicants to show their skills in keeping qu...