Reminding us of the kind of kids’ storybook viewer into which slot circular wheels of film frames, this similar retro feel device likewise features two eyepieces, and indeed two lenses. Where it ...

What happened this past Friday night in the University of Michigan’s Power Center theater can’t really be called an opera, at least in traditional terms. But what became apparent during its duration ...

Are you a fan of Phillip Glass? (Well, who of us gray folks are?) And yet Glass is without doubt among the most influential composers of our lifetime. One hears his influence everywhere! Pop, rock, ...

Productions of Philip Glass’ opera “Satyagraha,” a meditation on the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi and his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, always seem to arrive right on time. When “Satyagraha” had ...

Etta Moten Barnett set on the women's board of the Chicago Lyric Opera Theater during the 1970s and 1980s. These are opera glasses (a) in a case (b). The opera glasses are gold and black with black ...

The choreographers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber will put their own spin on “Satyagraha” by Philip Glass for its Paris Opera premiere. By David Belcher Works by Philip Glass and Bohuslav Martinu, ...