Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s pick The Metropolitan Opera restages the director’s 1981 production with a winning cast and no scrim to impede the singers. By Anthony ...
Ever since it opened at the Metropolitan Opera on December 14, 1981, Franco Zeffirelli’s staging of Puccini’s “La Bohème” has wowed audiences with one of the most marvelous (and famous) scene ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Franco Zeffirelli, the stylish and sometimes controversial theater, opera and film director, has died. He was 96. Zeffirelli, who ...
When the curtain opened at the Metropolitan Opera last night, a lady behind me said, “I love this.” When it opened on Act II, a man said, “Wow.” They were so right. Onstage was La bohème, in the ...
Stephen Costello as Rodolfo and Eleonora Buratto as Mimì in the New York show of “La Bohème.” (Curtis Brown/Metropolitan Opera) One hundred and twenty-seven years after its premiere at the Teatro ...
New York’s Metropolitan Opera has presented an unprecedented number of new productions in recent years, but it’s taking a different approach to Puccini’s La Bohème. The opera tells the story of a ...