Opinion

‘Opera needs to attract good writers and tell better stories’: four experts on how opera can survive, thrive and reach new audiences

Is opera dying? Do people care? What does it need to survive? Where will new audiences come from? Our experts assess the state of opera in the UK.
Inside Higher Ed

Opera and the quest for a great democratic art.

Playful and satirical, the Marx Brothers’ 1935 A Night at the Opera pokes fun at opera’s elitism while celebrating its spectacle, capturing the era’s ambivalence toward “high” art forms seen as ...
journalgazette

Making opera accessible: Fort Wayne organizations champion art form

Debra Lynn considers herself an “opera evangelist” dedicated to making the art of opera accessible in the Summit City. She is co-founder of Opera Today, a nonprofit with the tagline “leave ...