David Henry Hwang has returned to his Tony-winning play with a libretto for Huang Ruo’s new work. But can its story change with the times? By David Allen SANTA FE, N.M. — “M. Butterfly” has been a ...

The fascination that changes a life strikes like lightning. But is this love directed at the person, or is it an illusion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Song Liling (Edric Young, left) and Rene Gallimard (Dean Linnard) share a moment in San Francisco Playhouse's "M. Butterfly." ...

Puccini's 'Madame Butterfly' has been a classic for more than a century. Opera Philadelphia is adding a fresh perspective to the story. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Puccini's 'Madame Butterfly' takes flight ...

When I was a young man discovering the world of opera many years ago, when you only heard music in person or on the radio or on records, I would first experience a work entirely by sound. I might have ...

SANTA FE, N.M. - In an age of reckoning around race and ethnicity, Puccini's Madame Butterfly is facing greater scrutiny. Composed by an Italian with little knowledge of American or Japanese cultures, ...

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The Lyric Opera of Chicago unveiled the lineup for its 2025-2026 season Tuesday, featuring a blend of tradition and modern musical concerts. The new season includes both "Madama Butterfly" and a ...

Opera Orlando announced $15 student and faculty rush tickets for all three performances of Puccini's MADAME BUTTERFLY at ...

BOSTON - In their season opener, Boston Lyric Opera is looking at "Madama Butterfly" with modern eyes. The production moves the time and setting of the tragic love story from the original 1904 ...