The famous Paris opera house known as the Opera Garnier is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Emperor Napoleon III commissioned the building in the 1850s but would never see its completion.

Actress Dawn French has begun rehearsals at the Royal Opera House for a role in the comic opera by Gaetano Donizetti La Fille du Régiment (The Daughter of the Regiment). This new production by The ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - A leading Bollywood director known for his lavish operatic sets and musicals has been signed by famed French opera house Theater du Chatelet to create a stage production, an Indian ...

Jenny Ribeiro is getting ready to storm the Bastille. On July 14 — aka Bastille Day, aka French National Day — she and the non-profit she leads will present an afternoon of French opera at the Grace ...

The flames shooting from the old French Opera House on the night of Dec. 4, 1919, were by all accounts spectacular. “Gone is the glory which has marked the building for more than half a century — gone ...

If there were a Hall of Fame for sentences most frequently uttered inside any given French Quarter building, one has to think some variation of “if these walls could talk” would be enshrined there.

The Johnson Collection, 2015, 2020. (Lower right:) Colette (On back:) "Bourbon Street," / (Old French Opera House Bar) / 1942 / French Quarter / "Old New Orleans" / (Paris of America) / by Colette ...