Patrick O'Brien 3/21/25 Patrick O'Brien 3/21/25

(Un)expected songs: “La Bohème” at Lyric Opera and “Tell Me On a Sunday” at Theo

At Lyric and Theo, two sweeping romances in time for spring to bloom.

Bryson David Hoff 11/22/23 Bryson David Hoff 11/22/23

Wrestling with masterful abstraction: ‘Jenůfa’ at Lyric Opera

For opera lovers who have not experienced Leoš Janáček’s masterpiece in any form, this production presents a prime opportunity.

Patrick O'Brien 10/6/23 Patrick O'Brien 10/6/23

The Flying Dutchman at Lyric Opera of Chicago; Run Bambi Run at Milwaukee Rep; and Ring of Fire at Drury Lane Oakbrook.

Cori Lang 6/10/23 Cori Lang 6/10/23

If you missed Lyric’s 2019West Side Story , here’s your chance to re-engage with this star-crossed classic.

Patrick O'Brien 3/31/23 Patrick O'Brien 3/31/23

Two brand new opera productions—one about a brilliant technician, the other technically theatrically brilliant.

Patrick O'Brien 9/27/22 Patrick O'Brien 9/27/22

This ‘Fiddler’ is much more than a nice evening out with Babushka—this is something vital, urgent, not to be forgotten.

Patrick O'Brien 3/28/22 Patrick O'Brien 3/28/22

Patrick O'Brien 3/18/22 Patrick O'Brien 3/18/22

Quinn Rigg 11/18/21 Quinn Rigg 11/18/21

Anna DeNoia 11/8/21 Anna DeNoia 11/8/21

Anna DeNoia 9/29/21 Anna DeNoia 9/29/21

Patrick O'Brien 9/20/21 Patrick O'Brien 9/20/21