Tim Walker AMR Reporter The Pocahontas County Commission took up the issue of setting the distribution of the Hotel Occupancy Tax Revenues at its January 21 meeting. This revenue flow is more commonly ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Hundreds of playwrights apply and submit their work to be considered as features in the Barter Theatre Annual Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights in Southwest ...

When Claus Guth’s new Royal Opera staging of Janáček’s opera Jenůfa emerged from the delays of the lockdown in 2021, it had a mixed reception. Taking away reference to the local ...

It was nicely appropriate that one of the ovations on first night should be for conductor Jakub Hrusa, who was making his maiden appearance as the new music director of the Royal Opera House.

Guth’s symbolic, psychologically probing production seems more potent than ever with Hrusa at the helm. The musical directorship of the Royal Opera is, on this showing, in safe hands.

the impact he gets from the house orchestra is seared on the memory. The composer's first great score has its problems in a not always clear orchestration – later he went for extremes, which pose ...

This revival of Janáček’s earliest operatic masterpiece marks the first occasion on which Jakub Hrůša has conducted the Royal Opera following the announcement of his appointment as Antonio ...

The next instalment in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series is Oslo Opera House, a Snøhetta-designed project that pioneered the concept of architecture as landscape.

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

Moths and beetles climb the walls of the opera house proscenium. The Witch’s house, usually a kind of elaborate peasant hut with an exterior composed of candies and chocolates to entice children ...

DURBIN, W.Va (WDTV) - A man was arrested in Pocahontas County after police say he fired a gun into a home and killed a man in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day. Jason Brickles ...

With its first two acts taking place on Christmas Eve, Puccini’s opera is an obvious candidate for a popular seasonal revival; and. on this occasion, some notable debuts add special interest to ...