Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Edmonton’s Opera Nuova is ...

The prevalence of queer artists in the performing arts is well known — but in some disciplines, those queer performers are limited to playing the same heterosexual roles over and over. That had ...

With all respect to Julie Andrews, the city is about to be alive with the sound of music. Edmonton’s classical musicians are hitting the road at the end of August, fanning out into bedroom communities ...

Two straight years in the black were not enough to save Opera Hamilton, which has succumbed to a cash flow crisis. The company has cancelled all remaining performances of its current season – ...

Elaborate costumes and makeup have been part of the tradition of Chinese opera performances in the past in Regina. After the pandemic first brought the opera practices to a close, members are once ...

Playful and satirical, the Marx Brothers’ 1935 A Night at the Opera pokes fun at opera’s elitism while celebrating its spectacle, capturing the era’s ambivalence toward “high” art forms seen as both ...