Francesca Zambello named Washington National Opera Artistic Director

Appointment to be effective January 1, 2013.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 11:33am on September 13, 2012☆⚑

Santa Fe opera concludes intriguing summer season

Old favorites, new friends include spectacular Polish opera.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 9:22pm on September 10, 2012☆⚑

Violinist Jennifer Koh's outstanding J.S. Bach

Solo, unaccompanied recital a major highlight of 2012 Castleton Festival

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 9:48am on July 27, 2012☆⚑

Plenty of highlights in delightful CATS recital

Young Castleton vocalists' elegance and skill promises great futures for many.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 5:24pm on July 24, 2012☆⚑

Bess Wohl's 'Barcelona': CATF's best of 2012

Wild, witty, loaded with humanity, fine acting, this is the festival standout.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 2:22pm on July 24, 2012☆⚑

'Captors': Compelling history, unanswered questions

New play by Evan M. Wiener follows the hunt for Adolf Eichmann.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 12:49pm on July 24, 2012☆⚑

Neil LaBute's disturbingly dark 'Forest'

Detective story masquerades as intense, personal family drama at CATF.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 2:06pm on July 23, 2012☆⚑

An exceptionally dense 'Exceptionals'

Intellectual joust pits academia vs. theater experience.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 9:58pm on July 22, 2012☆⚑

Castleton's superb Sondheim

'Little Night Music' production marks full theatrical debut for CATS program singers.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 1:02pm on July 21, 2012☆⚑

'Gidion's Knot': American classroom as existential hell

World premiere CATF drama explores the dark side of education.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 11:47pm on July 19, 2012☆⚑

An interview with Castleton's Dietlinde Maazel

On CATS, 'A Little Night Music," and reviving German lieder in the Virginia countryside.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 9:37am on July 14, 2012☆⚑

Castleton's 'Carmen': storm-tossed show goes on

Marvelous new production was well worth the wait.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 12:52am on July 14, 2012☆⚑

CATF fest launches in Shepherdstown, WV

Five new plays notable for thoughtful content.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 12:25pm on July 13, 2012☆⚑

Arena's 'Normal Heart' still packing powerful punch

Controversial 1985 AIDS drama forcefully explores origins of epidemic.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 11:39am on July 13, 2012☆⚑

Down and out in Belfast: Keegan's hyperkinetic 'Cuchullain'

Rosemary Jenkinson's latest play melds fun with biting social commentary.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 6:52pm on June 27, 2012☆⚑

American Century Theater's explosive 'Sister Mary Ignatius'

Revival of Christopher Durang's controversial one-act will have you arguing all night.

SOURCE: rss.feedsportal.com at 1:33pm on June 26, 2012☆⚑