The stars of Opera Colorado’s La Bohème dot the stage of the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, moving decisively through their blocking, getting so close to me that I feel compelled to step out of their way ...

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Soprano Corinne Winters arrived in Arizona early this month nursing the tail end of a cough, which is pretty ironic. She sings the role of Mimi in Arizona Opera’s production of Puccini’s tragic opera ...

San Diego Opera celebrated the opening of its 60th season with Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème, the same opera the company staged to open its first season. Its magnificent melodies, a touchingly tragic ...

When the curtain opened at the Metropolitan Opera last night, a lady behind me said, “I love this.” When it opened on Act II, a man said, “Wow.” They were so right. Onstage was La bohème, in the ...

Opera Colorado is staging a production of La bohème, one of opera's most iconic stories of love and loss. In this production, there is a real life love story playing out behind the scenes. La bohème ...

In 1996, the Tony Award-winning musical “Rent” brought the 1896 opera “La Bohème” into the present day, telling the story of low-income artists struggling to survive at the height of the AIDS crisis.

When most people think of “La Bohème,” I’d wager sadness and death come to mind. But Opera Orlando has imbued Puccini’s 1895 opera with laughter and life. Amazing what a change of scene can do. The ...

The cast of La Boheme features tenor WooYoung Yoon as Rodolfo, recently seen as the prince Tamino in OSJ’s The Magic Flute. Making their company debuts are sopranos Kearstin Piper Brown and Mikayla ...

Rodolfo (Bekhzod Davronov, left) meets Mimì (Sylvia D'Eramo) in a dress rehearsal for the Dallas Opera's production of Puccini's 'La boheme' at the Winspear Opera House on Feb. 26. Kyle Flubacker / ...

When Rodolfo, a penniless poet, meets Mimì, a seamstress, they fall instantly in love. Rodolfo introduces Mimì to his bohemian friends Marcello, Colline and Schaunard, and the group heads to Café ...

As the curtain flies up and the orchestra launches into those upward dotted figures, the artist Marcello is splattering red paint onto canvas in Pollockian fashion in his freezing, filthy flat. While ...