Preparations for the 2025 Met Gala are in full swing, which has, of course, included a raucous pre-Met party. The annual glitzy fundraising tradition will return to the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

Benedicte Bemet and Joseph Caley Photo: Daniel Boud. Manon is far from a warm and fuzzy narrative. Indeed, when it debuted in 1974 at the Royal Opera House, London, it was initially received coolly by ...