The first entry in the blockbuster adaption of a beloved stage production tops the DVD releases for the week of Feb. 4.

"Aida" has long epitomized opera at its most extravagant -- think sweeping sets, luxurious costumes and even real-live horses, an experience intended to transfix the audience with grandeur.

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The Metropolitan Opera has announced a new cast change for its Jan. 4 performance of “Aida.” The company said that Morris Robinson will sing the role of Ramfis replacing Dmitry Belosselskiy, who is ...

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Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one ... following her 2024 debut in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, is Aida’s Egyptian rival Amneris, sharing the role with Elīna ...

Take your vitamins, folks. There’s something going around. The first indicator was the audience Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera, which welcomed the new year with the premiere of Michael ...

Bear in mind that the tickets sold through Broadway Week tend to be ones that producers are most eager to sell: in balconies, mezzanines and side areas. But in recent years, the Broadway Week ...

Angel Blue in the title role and Piotr Beczała as Radamès in Verdi’s Aida at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera As the fedora-hatted archaeologist was lowered into the Egyptian ...

a Broadway veteran whose work at the Met includes that neon-drenched Vegas “Rigoletto” as well as a “La Traviata” in preposterous Disney princess crinolines. His “Aida,” which has some ...

As he reached the bottom to get off the rope, he fell to the ground, the sound of his body crashing over the delicate violins that opened the prelude to Verdi’s Aida.” That was not supposed to happen.

After more than a month in theaters, the hit film has set a new record as the highest-grossing movie based on a Broadway musical ever. The record was previously held by 2008's "Mamma Mia!," ...