The music gives complexity and dimension to this gritty and decadent tale. But the production has shifted the action to ...
Other rare items, available for purchase in February, include illustrations, theater programs, telegrams and newspapers ...
Original director David McVicar’s famous production of the Richard Strauss opera gets its bloody, eye-popping U.S. debut in ...
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What to know about the darkly twisted ‘Salome,’ which is back at the Lyric Opera after two decades
Across history, the opera has run afoul of censors for its brutality and nudity. The current production at the Lyric Opera of Chicago runs through Feb. 14.
Lyric stages Richard Strauss's twisted but thrilling Salome, based on Oscar Wilde's play, for the first time in 20 years.
"To my friend Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas the translator of my play"--P. [9]. First English edition. "Of this edition 500 copies have been printed for England"--P. [4]. On verso of t.p.: Edinburgh : T.
Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend. Drama The Chicago-based dance-R&B duo lights up the Salt Shed this weekend with new tunes from their just-released album, “Platonic ...
The story of Salome comes to us from the Bible. She is the daughter of Herodias and Herod II. Her mother later marries her ...
One of the most significant Oscar Wilde collections known is heading to sale. Photos, documents, and rare books all carry ...
Good Day Chicago’s Gabriella Premus goes behind the curtain at the Lyric Opera House for a closer look at Salome, the bold ...
Gulfshore Playhouse will present Oscar Wilde's classic comedy, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, showcasing a tale of mistaken ...
The 139-year-old letter, which has emerged as part of an auction, was addressed to Violet Fane, the literary pseudonym of fellow writer Mary Montgomerie Lamb. In the letter, which is on sale for an ...
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