Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Michael Mayer directs Verdi’s classic as an archaeologist’s discovery, featuring the shining soprano Angel Blue. By Zachary Woolfe For a long time, ...
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The Royal Opera - Aida

Last night was the opening of the second revival of Robert Carsen’s production of Verdi’s four-act opera Aida for the Royal Opera. This grandest of grand operas is set in ancient Egypt and examines ...
In March 2011 I lamented to readers that I had never experienced a stage production of “Aida.” The Broadway treatment bills it as “the Tony Award-winning international hit musical,” which was first ...
For its “new” production of Aida this fall, the Paris Opera imported one from the 2017 Salzburg Festival, a choice that will have surprised many who saw it there. The production by the accomplished ...
Tamara Wilson and Reggie Smith Jr. in Aida at Houston Grand Opera. The singing is magnificent. Credit: Photo by Lynn Lane Ancient Egypt looks mighty cheesy in Houston Grand Opera’s new production of ...
Late in the afternoon on Nov. 10, lights began to dim as a packed audience eagerly waited at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. The Boston Lyric Opera’s staging of the classic opera “Aida,” with music by ...