The late Andrew Porter, for many years the classical-music critic of The New Yorker, once wrote that he was tempted to consider “The Mother of Us All,” the composer Virgil Thomson’s second stage ...

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Or was recently named principal stage director of the Moravian and Silesian National Theatre in the Czech Republic, where she recently finished an avant garde production of Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte." ...

Gale Sharpe, left, and Vern Sutton, at a recent Minnesota Opera gathering. Both recalled the company's early touring days in the '60s and '70s. Credit: Courtesy of Minnesota Opera Not long ago three ...

The stage scrim is decorated with a wall of window panes; behind these panes is a tilted square column; in front of the large column stands a woman. A mysterious man dresses the woman in multi-colored ...

NORTH ADAMS — Paul Lazar couldn’t get it out of his head. “I saw a little funny bit of it on YouTube,” he said, while searching for examples of work by Richard Foreman to show his students at New York ...

John Glover’s Eat the Document is based on Dana Spiotta’s 2006 novel about New Left activists. Maria Baranova-Suzuki Throughout, a tenuous connection is drawn between Weathermen-style 1970s militants ...