Christòpheren Nomura, Monica Yumus and Gerald Steichen will present an unforgettable evening of songs and duets of ...

To woo her, Almaviva hires Figaro (baritone Dean Murphy), the town’s jack-of-all-trades who (among other tasks) is the doctor’s barber and wig stylist. Figaro disguises Almaviva as a drunken soldier, ...

A world-class mezzo-soprano. A 140-year-old ancestral house. A roomful of music lovers leaning in, captivated. Michelle Mariposa usually sings to thousands in the world’s grandest opera houses. But on ...

Phyllida Lloyd’s production of Peter Grimes, first seen 20 years ago, is still one of the jewels in Opera North’s treasury.

For Opera North, The Marriage of Figaro has long been a reliable jewel in the crown. Yet it is more than a decade since the ...

Vancouver Opera has opted for a season built on recognizability. For 2026 to 2027, the company’s 67th year, it will stage three of the most frequently performed operas in the repertoire: Tosca, The ...

The lights dimmed as the curtain rose to reveal the cluttered setting of a hotel casino set in Las Vegas. After weeks of preparation, the well-rehearsed cast of “The Marriage of Figaro” finally took ...

Veteran director Chuck Hudson brings his background as a devoted student of legendary French mime artist Marcel Marceau to Rossini's famous comic opera.

The Barber of Seville showers its stage – and later, its audience – with gobs of (fake) dollar bills. And, in case there’s any fear of The Barber of Seville taking itself too seriously, Font’s staging ...

While the original opera is set in some sort of idealized 18th century Naples, here we are transported to the 1930s-1940s at a posh resort hotel in the Canadian Rockies ...

Charity BOOST brought a touch of world-class culture to The Duchess's Community High School in Alnwick by funding a special visit from Opera North.

“The Barber of Seville” opera was based on a 1775 play of the same name by French satirist Pierre Beaumarchais. It’s the ...