In this opera, composed by Jeanine Tesori with a libretto by Tazewell Thompson, you never see the event at the heart of the ...

A five-year-old opera, “Blue,” tackles this tragedy head-on with a simple yet weighty story about a Black couple in Harlem ...

Blue,” the opera by composer Jeanine Tesori and librettist Tazewell Thompson, was to be part of Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2019 ...

This intricately woven musical farce revolves around the philandering Count Almaviva (bass-baritone Gordon Bintner) who ...

Director Barbara Gaines’ production of Mozart’s opera is a bit wacky at times, with the audience waiting for the more ...

On Saturday night, Lyric Opera of Chicago opened an eight performance run of this boisterous work to a nearly full house. The ...

The 25-year-old is a second-year ensemble member of Chicago’s Ryan Opera Center, which trains the next generation of star singers. The Lyric co-production features Tony Award winner Jeanine ...

This cheery, sexy 2015 staging with its 2024 cast shows that bright, sexy opera still sings at Lyric. It’s great fun with ...

Back by popular demand, 3rd Coast Brass will present “A Very Brassy Christmas” with two performances in the Chicago area this ...

Join Lyric Opera of Chicago for what’s been called “one of the greatest operas ever written.” Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro is an intimate study of human relationships. Susan Mickey ...