Talk about timely: As Opera Theatre of St. Louis winds down its 2009 season, the setting of the fourth opera in this year’s repertoire - John Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles - is about to reopen.
Built in 1770 in the palace…
Expect St. Louis sightings of famed designer Isaac Mizrahi to increase over the next 12 months.
Mizrahi will design Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s first-ever production of Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music, the third show of the 2010 season. That’s…
Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s new production of John Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles opened on Wednesday night. Present for the occasion, along with the usual suspects, were the composer, the librettist, William Hoffman, and representatives of the publisher, G. Schirmer,…
Opera Theatre of St. Louis’s popular “Spotlight on Opera” evenings are back — with some changes.
Chief among those is the location: the “Spotlight” will now shine at the Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Road. The Ethical Society is…
Although some of the news from the Metropolitan Opera has been on the grim side this year — for example, next season’s anticipated-but-expensive revival of John Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles was canceled in favor of a safer, cheaper bet —…
