Berkshire Opera Festival Schedules “Rigoletto” for 2018
Great Barrington, MA – Berkshire Opera Festival (BOF) is proud to present Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece, Rigoletto for its third season, with performances August 25, 28, and 31 at…
Berkshire On Stage Critics Pick Their Favorites of the 2017 Season
The four critics who review for BerkshireOnStage.com – Gail M. Burns, Roseann Cane, Macey Levin, and Barbara Waldinger – have each listed their favorite regional…
Berkshire Opera Festival chooses Ariadne auf Naxos for 2017 production
The Berkshire Opera Festival returns to the Colonial Theatre in summer 2017 for Ariadne auf Naxos.
In Cambridge, NY: Hubbard Hall Opera Theatre’s magnificent “Madama Butterfly”
Bei-Bei Guan sang the title role superbly, in this tragic opera where a Navy captain who leaves his “wife” and child behind after a fraudulent marriage returns at last.
A grand, tragic and full throated “Rigoletto” from Hubbard Hall Opera Theatre
Rigoletto is possibly the most popular tragic opera in the repertory – and it was a whole new adventure for our theatre critic, Gail Burns. She marveled at its big sound in the intimacy of Hubbard Hall in Cambridge, NY.
Perky “HMS Pinafore” sails into Northampton with huge crew of singers, musicians
Sail the ocean blue and mend broken hearts with W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s first big hit. which is still as popular as when it was written in 1896.
Review: New York City Opera | The Turn of the Screw | Benjamin Britten
Alternately rambunctious and spine tingling, this opera is breathtaking in its sheer depravity.
Review: An Enchanting “La Bohème” by Candlelight in Bennington, Vermont
An evening of Puccini’s La Boheme by candlelight? Heaven on earth.