Presented at the Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris, Jacques Offenbach’s comic opera Belle Lurette is making a vibrant comeback in a faithful new staging by Les Tréteaux Lyriques, running from January 9 to ...

GENEVA (Reuters Life!) - A new production of the Tales of Hoffmann at Geneva's Grand Theater creates a mix of art, sex and death in an unusually nightmarish and nihilistic reading of Jacques Offenbach ...

“Songbird,” the adaptation of Offenbach’s operetta “La Périchole” now playing at the Washington National Opera, harks back to the days when Covid-19 forced arts groups to find new ways to perform. In ...

Offenbach, who also launched avant-garde innovations in stagecraft and design, played a leading role in cultural change, not only in music but also in literature, art, and politics, as he offered an ...

Palm Beach Opera is excited to announce the planned repertoire for its 2024 Season, which will feature Puccini's "Tosca," Offenbach's "The Tales of Hoffman," and for the first time in 15 years, ...

In "Tales of Hoffmann," by Jacques Offenbach, enjoy a fantastical journey through the doomed romances of the poet, Hoffmann. Hounded by his nemesis and accompanied by Nicklausse, his ever-faithful ...

It is quite surprising that Jacques Offenbach's most recognizable opera is the serious "Tales of Hoffmann," since the composer is usually associated with operas of the comedic variety. The grand opera ...