NEW YORK — Change has come to the Metropolitan Opera House. The largest repertory opera in the world is in the throes of innovation, simulcasting performances in HD theaters, introducing Sunday ...

Welcome to Do It For The Applause, a series in which we ask performers, writers, business leaders, and public figures to think about the notion of applause and what it means to them. Today, we hear ...

Worldwide applause for Opera’s latest mini performanceJon von Tetzchner, the CEO of Opera said in Opera’s press release that: "We are excited to share the beta with the fast-growing community of ...

WXYZ DETROIT — To say that I’ve had a longtime devotion to opera would not be true. But to say I’ve become a huge fan of opera singer Davóne Tines would ...

Without Ken Howard, an awful lot of opera productions wouldn't look nearly as good as they do. It includes classics like “Meet Me in St. Louis,” “Hairspray” and “South Pacific,” plus two Muny ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend and I attended a pre-recorded broadcast of a live opera performance, and during the applause segment, we began quietly discussing aspects of the performance. At the time, ...