The director Claus Guth is making his Metropolitan Opera debut with a new production ... Menacing figures walk around in ram masks on a black-and-white stage. A naked woman appears and disappears.

She breaks off its arms moments before that famous clarinet solo announces the beginning of the opera proper ... with a cat mask. When Salome descends into the cistern, a white-faced Jochanaan ...

At first, the costume he was wearing was all white, but then the next second, with a quick move, the costume, including the clothes, cape, and mask all changed to red, indicating the White ...

Julia Izumi’s “Akira Kurosawa Explains His Movies and Yogurt (With Live & Active Cultures!)” at Woolly Mammoth is a ...

They could have called it “Virginia Hasn’t Always Been for Lovers,” after Phyl Newbeck’s book, subtitled “Interracial ...

A worker weaves a carpet using a tufting gun. [Photo by Bi Nan/chinadaily.com.cn] ...

On a family visit to Guangzhou, China, writer Bonnie Tsui discovers that she, like the city, is ever evolving.

NEW YORK (AP) — Elza van den Heever’s portrayal of Salome sticks to her when she leaves the Metropolitan Opera for a rented apartment on ... in black velvet dresses with white lace surrounding the ...

U2’s Bono is seen as a successor to a very small fraternity of world-conquering rock stars – the likes of Springsteen, Jagger ...

This production for the Canadian Opera Company – shared with the Metropolitan ... one who managed to keep his uniform white and his soul unbothered by combat. It’s all terrible and pointless, ...

Andrew Johnston, a former Britain’s Got Talent finalist, has been found not guilty in a rape case involving two women. The singer tearfully reacted to the court’s verdict.

Baron’s upcoming publication, Intimacies, showcases work by renowned contemporary visual artist Jwan Yosef. This book ...