Don Giovanni, Mozart’s dramma giocoso, is a notoriously difficult opera to get right. Many great directors have come unstuck when trying to make sense of its often incongruous blend of seriousness and ...

Almost every opera lover agrees, Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” is among the finest. Opera librettist E.T.A. Hoffmann called it “the opera of all operas”. Michigan State University Opera Theater will be ...

Though innocent until proven guilty, Sean “Diddy” Combs currently reigns as America’s poster boy for drug orgies and forced seductions of young women and girls — an American Don Juan (Don Giovanni in ...

There are so many ways to play the title character in Mozart’s Don Giovanni. Bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni knows this firsthand because he’s been in 120 performances spread over 13 different productions ...

The battle of the sexes is the most ancient of all story plots. It’s the basis of most operas, most sit-coms, and most Hollywood gossip. And certainly the Don Juan myth is an essential example of that ...

Over the past 47 years, San Diego Opera has staged Mozart’s 1787 opera “Don Giovanni” five times. The last time was in 2015, when it was presented in a minimalist production dominated by oversize ...

Mozart’s 237-year-old opera “Don Giovanni” is filled end to end with glorious arias that showcase the talents of its singers. But its plot — inspired by the Don Juan stories about a serial seducer ...

For the second major work of its 2022-23 season, The Atlanta Opera convened at its usual haunt, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Saturday for the opening night of its modernized take on “Don ...

As the civil rape case against former president Donald Trump heads to its conclusion, the Minnesota Opera opens its no holds barred production of “Don Giovanni,” about a rich nobleman who rapes, lies ...

Director Kristine McIntyre makes her mainstage debut with the Atlanta Opera for Mozart’s “Don Giovanni,” which opens Jan. 21 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and runs through Jan. 29. This ...

What happens when you mix an 18th century classical opera with 1980s Wall Street? “A night of debauchery,” says Ben Cohen, the director of Vegas City Opera’s Don Giovanni. “The whole opera is taking ...