Lincoln Center has gone for something daring in its New Visions program, opening its American Songbook season with the world premiere of a music-dance-theater hybrid that only fitfully realizes its ...

While resurrecting the oldest surviving opera, Haymarket Opera and the Newberry Consort built on more recent history. Chicago hosted the American premiere of Jacopo Peri’s “Euridice” in 1967, when ...

In an episode from Mad Men (another excellent piece of art dating from 2007), Roger Sterling says it is particularly American to want a “tragedy with a happy ending.” Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice might ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A “tropical melodrama” is how the marketing materials bill “The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão.” If that sounds about the most ...

Complete Information About Orpheus and Euridice in Connecticut at Music Theatre of CT. Ricky Ian Gordon updates the classic love story of Orpheus and Euridice for the modern era. His beautifully ...

A classic tale of love and grief, the myth of Orpheus is the story of a man and woman in love. But one iconic interpretation of the story might not be what you’d expect. It’s “Orfeo ed Euridice,” an ...

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first international trailer for A-list festival regular Karim Aïnouz’s Cannes Un Certain Regard drama The Invisible Life Of Eurídice Gusmão, which is being sold on the Croisette by ...

Two inseparable sisters in 1950s Rio de Janeiro are forced to live apart in 'Invisible Life,' Karim Ainouz's sensual melodrama about spirited women in a machista culture. By David Rooney Chief Film ...

The composers of earlier centuries would have a good laugh if they could see the reverence we accord to historical fidelity. In their day they would happily serve up earlier works afresh, chopping and ...

This gorgeous and moving melodrama finds two women in 1950s Rio under suffocating family expectations – and sees what happens when they are defied ‘What do you want from life?” a husband drunkenly ...