Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Verdi's grand Egyptian pageant, Aida, returns to the Met stage with soprano ...

Tamara Wilson and Reggie Smith Jr. in Aida at Houston Grand Opera. The singing is magnificent. Credit: Photo by Lynn Lane Ancient Egypt looks mighty cheesy in Houston Grand Opera’s new production of ...

The Cairo Opera Troupe, under the supervision of artistic director, Eman Mostafa, is inaugurating its new season with the world show Opera Aida by the Italian composer Verdi. The show will be held ...

To clear up any lingering confusion, the "Aida" with music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice that is playing at the Orpheum Theatre is not exactly the "Aida" by Giuseppe Verdi that was performed at ...

Verdi’s Aida has, for more than a century, held a reputation as the definitive grandiose opera spectacle, fit with camels and elephants (no animals at the Lyric though, only a cast of marvelous human ...

Verdi's Aida will be performed on the stage of El-Gouna for the first time in the Red Sea resort's history. The show is the result of a collaboration with the famous Bolshoi, Mariinsky and St.

Robert Carsen’s contemporary update of Verdi’s ancient Egyptian grand opera proves timely If the mention of Verdi’s Aida conjures up images of ancient Egypt, pyramids and even elephants, think again: ...