Faces
Contrary to what you may think, the advent of photography didn’t do away with the tradition of painting portraits, even of photorealistic ones.
What...
Curtain Call
The Fort Worth Opera’s first annual festival ends this weekend with final performances of all three current productions: Madame Butterfly, Frau Margot, and Falstaff,...
All Eyes on the Frau
The Fort Worth Opera presents the most anticipated event of its Festival at Bass Performance Hall, with the world premiere of Thomas Pasatieri’s Frau...
Opening Act
The Fort Worth Opera’s first multi-week festival continues in earnest this weekend with performances of Verdi’s Falstaff, Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, and Puccini’s Madame...
Opera Season Takes Flight
It’s taken over a year to put together, but the Fort Worth Opera’s new festival format will be unveiled Saturday with a performance of...
Greed Is Bueno
Almost 300 years lay between Shakespeare’s death and the beginning of the 20th century, and in that time theater did not go languishing.
Many...
Get Out!
This spring has been rainy so far. (Quit complaining! Tarrant County is no longer suffering a drought!) But Mother Nature permitting, we’ll all be...
Movie Music
Whatever your musical tastes, you may find that the place to satisfy them this week isn’t at the concert hall but in a movie...
Return to the Opera
You may not know the name of Thomas Pasatieri, but you’ve almost certainly heard his work.
He had a successful career as an opera...
Bourbon Street Blues
For all of Spike Lee’s considerable achievements as a fiction filmmaker, he may be even better as a documentarian.
Following 4 Little Girls, his...