San Diegans may think they know the opera “Carmen,” but the San Diego Opera production of Georges Bizet’s tragedy that opened a three-day run Friday at the San Diego Civic Theatre is filled with ...

San Diego Opera will close its season of classics next weekend with one of the world’s most popular operas, Georges Bizet’s 1875 tragedy “Carmen.” This will be the 11th production of “Carmen” in San ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A Travis County woman is one step closer to putting a decades-long legal fight behind her. On Monday, a Travis County judge formally declared Carmen Mejia innocent after she spent more ...

An emotional scene unfolded in a Travis County courtroom Monday as Carmen Mejia embraced three of her daughters for the first time in more than two decades. Moments earlier, a judge had formally ...

The name is still “Carmen” but Kenneth Tindall’s remix of the sexy story puts poor bewitched Don José front and center, even more so than usual. A brisk 90 minutes, including intermission, this ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Critic’s Spotlight Aigul Akhmetshina, performing now at the Met, shares her thoughts on what it takes to bring the famous Habanera to life. Critic’s Spotlight Aigul Akhmetshina, ...

Carmen de Lavallade, the exquisite dancer who broke barriers throughout the arts during her six-decade performing career, has died. She was 94. De Lavallade died following a short illness, her son, ...

In 1995, the Joffrey Ballet got a one-way ticket to Chicago and crossed its fingers. After four decades in New York, the company was on the brink of closure, arriving here with a pile of debt and a ...

Carmen and Daniel McCormack tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in 2024 — since then, there's been a lot of misconceptions about their relationship Sarah Jones joined PEOPLE as a Senior Reporter in ...

After more than two decades in jail, Carmen Mejia is now a step closer to freedom. A Travis County judge declared Thursday morning that she’s innocent of her 2005 murder conviction. The decision, ...

The story of Carmen, in the 19th century opera by French composer George Bizet, is, at its simplest, the story of a developing tension between Carmen, a stereotypically racialised woman attempting to ...

Songwriting is a mystery. Why are some of us able to boil down emotions into a melody or sum up our lives in a stanza, while others cannot? When you speak to a wealth of songwriters about their ...