Review: ‘The Hours’ Returns to the Met Opera With Its Stars Posted by By Oussama Zahr May 6, 2024Posted inDiDonato, Joyce, Fleming, Renee, Ketelsen, Kyle, McDermott, Phelim, Metropolitan Opera, Music, O'Hara, Kelli, Opera, Puts, Kevin, The Hours (Opera) Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato reprised their roles in Kevin Puts’s adaptation of the award-winning novel and film.
Kelli O’Hara’s Ties to Opera, From ‘The Gilded Age’ to the Met Stage Posted by By Alexis Soloski May 2, 2024Posted inActors and Actresses, Content Type: Personal Profile, DiDonato, Joyce, Fleming, Renee, Home Box Office, Metropolitan Opera, Music, O'Hara, Kelli, Opera, Television, The Gilded Age (TV Program), The Hours (Opera), Theater (Broadway), Tony Awards (Theater Awards) O’Hara is an unusual kind of triple threat: a star of Broadway and television who is appearing at the Metropolitan Opera in a revival of “The Hours.”
Jaap van Zweden Bids Farewell, and Other Classical Highlights Posted by By Zachary Woolfe February 20, 2024Posted inAdams, John (1947- ), Ades, Thomas, Canellakis, Karina, Carnegie Hall, Classical Music, DiDonato, Joyce, Dudamel, Gustavo, El Nino (Opera), Fire Shut Up in My Bones (Opera), Fleming, Renee, Grigorian, Asmik, Gubaidulina, Sofia, Lemmons, Kasi, Levit, Igor, Madama Butterfly (Opera), Metropolitan Opera, Music, New York Philharmonic, O'Hara, Kelli, Opera, Puts, Kevin The Philharmonic’s maestro ends his tenure, Igor Levit comes to Carnegie Hall, and the Metropolitan Opera takes a chance on reviving two recent hits.
How ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ Became Their Passion Project Posted by By Melena Ryzik January 22, 2024Posted inDays of Wine and Roses (Play), Greif, Michael, Guettel, Adam, James, Brian D'Arcy, Lucas, Craig, Music, O'Hara, Kelli, Theater, Theater (Broadway) Kelli O’Hara and Brain d’Arcy James didn’t let the door close on their new Broadway musical about a couple undone by addiction.
‘Days of Wine and Roses’ Musical to Open on Broadway Next Spring Posted by By Michael Paulson September 13, 2023Posted inAtlantic Theater Co, Days of Wine and Roses (Play), Film, Guettel, Adam, James, Brian D'Arcy, Lucas, Craig, O'Hara, Kelli, Theater, Theater (Broadway) Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James will reprise the roles they played Off Broadway earlier this year.
Inside the 2023 Tony Awards After-Parties Posted by By Sarah Bahr and Nancy Coleman June 12, 2023Posted inActors and Actresses, American Theater Wing, Benko, Julie, Broadway League, Carlyle Hotel (Manhattan, NY, Hotel), Chastain, Jessica, DeBose, Ariana, Fashion, Galvin, Noah, Ghee, J Harrison, Hitchens, Heather A, Lester, Julia (2000- ), Milligan, Bonnie, Miramontez, Rick, O'Hara, Kelli, Parties (Social), Roth, Jordan, Shake Shack Inc, Theater, Tony Awards (Theater Awards), United Palace Theater (Manhattan, NY), Washington Heights (Manhattan, NY), Young, Kara (Actor) Spirited celebrations that included a block party in Washington Heights and a gathering at the Carlyle Hotel extended past 4 a.m.
Review: In ‘Days of Wine and Roses,’ Two Souls Lost in an Ocean of Booze Posted by By Laura Collins-Hughes June 5, 2023Posted inAtlantic Theater Co, Ayite, Dede, Days of Wine and Roses (Play), Film, Greif, Michael, Guettel, Adam, James, Brian D'Arcy, Linda Gross Theater (Manhattan, NY), O'Hara, Kelli, Theater, Theater (Off Broadway), Trujillo, Sergio In Craig Lucas and Adam Guettel’s jazzy new musical, Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James are a glamorous couple succumbing to alcoholism.
Review: Renée Fleming Stars in ‘The Hours’ at the Met Opera Posted by By Zachary Woolfe November 23, 2022Posted inDiDonato, Joyce, Fleming, Renee, Graves, Denyce, Holiday, John (1985- ), Ketelsen, Kyle, McDermott, Phelim, Metropolitan Opera, Music, Nezet-Seguin, Yannick, O'Hara, Kelli, Opera, Panikkar, Sean, Parson, Annie B, Pierce, Greg, Puts, Kevin, The Hours (Opera) Kevin Puts and Greg Pierce’s new opera, conceived as a vehicle for the star soprano Renée Fleming, has its staged premiere at the Metropolitan Opera.
‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film. Posted by By Joshua Barone November 21, 2022Posted inCunningham, Michael, DiDonato, Joyce, Fleming, Renee, Gelb, Peter, McDermott, Phelim, Metropolitan Opera, Music, Nezet-Seguin, Yannick, O'Hara, Kelli, Opera, Parson, Annie B, Philadelphia Orchestra, Pierce, Greg, Puts, Kevin, The Hours (Opera) A new adaptation is having its stage premiere at the Metropolitan Opera, featuring three star singers, Renée Fleming, Joyce DiDonato and Kelli O’Hara.