CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Lyric Opera House—formerly and sometimes still called the Civic Opera House—is an imposing and majestic structure, standing like a giant throne overlooking the South ...

Operas from before 1750, however, have not been a priority for the Lyric Opera of Chicago or its mid-major neighbor at Chicago Opera Theater, even with the genre’s vocal proponents. Only a ...

The Super Bowl is over, and we are now in the 40th year since the Chicago Bears won the big game. Meanwhile, the arts and ...

The most enduringly popular opera by German composer Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orphée et Eurydice recounts the famous myth of Orpheus, the legendary Greek musician and poet who is grief-stricken ...

Roberts appeared on Broadway in the 1966 Woody Allen comedy "Don't Drink the Water," repeating his role in the film version, ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions for adult supernumeraries, which are non-speaking, non-singing roles. Selected supernumeraries will be fully involved in both the rehearsal process and ...

Wine, cheese and cocoa • The Village of Long Grove transforms itself into a cocoa town for its eighth annual Cocoa Crawl.