A baroque-style opera about a lovelorn sorceress, staged in a local vintage shop—that's Alcina, a collaboration between Milwaukee Opera Theatre and Early Music Now. Incredibly intrigued by this ...

According to Pinterest, opera and vintage theatre aesthetic will be taking over in 2026. We asked what this means for our ...

How eactly did Milwaukee Opera Theatre come to be performing Handel's Baroque opera "Alcina" in the vintage shop Dandy? It began, MOT Producing Artistic Director Jill Anna Ponasik said in a phone ...

A cozy opera set in a vintage shop. Is this the antidote to what is collectively ailing us? Okay, “antidote” may be a strong word, but Alcina—a collaboration between Milwaukee Opera Theatre (MOT) and ...

Is there anything more glamorous than a night out at the opera? For hundreds of years, people have attended these elaborate performances known for their enchanting music, impressive sets, and ...

Classical music is more often about decomposing than composing. Audiences crave the sounds of composers long dead, and shy away from just about anything freshly put down on paper. It wasn’t always so.

If you thought reversing the telling of the Puccini classic “La bohème” was out there. Or the staging of an adaptation of Wagner’s “Götterdämmerung” in a parking garage was even more outlandish, hold ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In 1973 when Leonie Bell became the first woman employed as an apprentice chef at the Sydney Opera House, she was only one of four ...