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Norfolk businessmen give $15,000 to ensure historical LGBTQ opera is performed
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Robert Roman and Claus Ihlemann entered a rehearsal for the Virginia Opera’s production of “Fellow Travelers,” the actors, directors and musicians looked at the couple holding hands and ...
‘Sanctuary Road’ at Virginia Opera will tell harrowing stories of escapes from slavery
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen Everett McCorvey looks at photos of Martin Luther King Jr. surrounded by activists in Montgomery, Alabama, during the 1960s civil rights movement, he sees his childhood. He lived in a house ...
Full of history. Full of clutter. There’s a big beautiful mess of a room at the heart of Norfolk
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA gleaming, hand-painted bronze sign reading “Veni Vidi Vici” hangs above a wall of stained paint cans, dividing a vast work floor from a second-story mezzanine. The work floor is 100 feet by ...
Florentine Opera's next season includes a major role for a rising star from Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFlorentine Opera's 2024-'25 season includes a major role for a Wisconsin native who is a former...
Fun to Do: Evening of soul, stand-up comedy, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ on Broadway and more
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLooking for something to do during the next week? Here are just a few happenings in Hampton Roads. Virginia Opera presents “Sanctuary Road.” The piece tells the stories of Clarissa Davis, who ...
This week in Pensacola: Go Irish on the Island; Pensacola Film Festival; Bayou Hills Run
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia...
A New Twist on Workplace Drama: Plays Unfold in Factories, Lingerie Aisles
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoA-HED CHICAGO—Actors are trained to embrace the unexpected. A cellphone going off. A coughing fit in...
Getting excited for new season: Sarasota Opera favorites and some newcomers cast
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome singers who have been thrilling Sarasota Opera audiences for the last few seasons will be back...
Virginia native stops in Norfolk to sing about African American experience, cotton industry
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn celebration of Black History Month, Virginia native and opera singer Adam Richardson will give several performances of music and poetry across the state over the next several weeks. The shows ...
A bear that can't fish? Area schoolchildren will hear Pensacola Opera sing the tale!
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKids, have you ever heard of a bear that couldn't fish? That's like a person who couldn't brush their teeth or ride a bike. It's silly! But wouldn't you love to hear about the bear's adventure ...