Across history, the opera has run afoul of censors for its brutality and nudity. The current production at the Lyric Opera of ...

The music gives complexity and dimension to this gritty and decadent tale. But the production has shifted the action to ...

Lyric stages Richard Strauss's twisted but thrilling Salome, based on Oscar Wilde's play, for the first time in 20 years.

The story of Salome comes to us from the Bible. She is the daughter of Herodias and Herod II. Her mother later marries her ...

Original director David McVicar’s famous production of the Richard Strauss opera gets its bloody, eye-popping U.S. debut in ...

Good Day Chicago’s Gabriella Premus goes behind the curtain at the Lyric Opera House for a closer look at Salome, the bold ...

Sinners” writer-director Ryan Coogler discusses how the film’s spiritually impactful dance scene materialized with the host of the "Good Hang with Amy Poehler" podcast.

"Let's give the people what they want." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Well, we did have to do choreography because, you know, ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. The Chicago Harbor Lock is expected to see its federal funding cut by more than 90% this year after ...

Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) finds herself awkwardly dancing alone at the grand ballroom until Glinda (Ariana Grande) steps in to join her. As the two dance together, an unspoken bond forms, marking a ...