Category: The Fly

  • * Notes * The Fly opened at Los Angeles Opera earlier this month and has one more performance next weekend. Based only partially on David Cronenberg’s 1986 film, the action is set in the 1950s, as George Langelaan’s short story and the original film are. All in all, this production was entertainingly campy, though a…

  • The world premiere of Howard Shore’s The Fly happened last night at the Théâtre du Châtelet. The opera opens in the United States on September 7th at Los Angeles Opera. Official Site | Production Site for Théâtre du Chatelet | Production Site for LA Opera Reviews: Bloomberg | The Guardian UK | The Telegraph | IHT

  • Bass-baritone Daniel Okulitch (Seth Brundle) and tenor David Curry (Stathis Borans) have been cast in The Fly, which will have its world premiere at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris this July. The Globe and Mail Article | Théâtre du Châtelet Site | LA Opera Site

  • September 6-26 2008: Il TritticoSeptember 7-26 2008: The FlyOctober 2-18 2008: Madama ButterflyNovember 15- December 14 2008: CarmenJanuary 10-25 2009: Die ZauberflöteFebruary 21- March 15 2009: Das RheingoldApril 4-25 2009: Die WalküreApril 11-26 2009: Die VögelMay 21- June 21 2009: La Traviata Two U.S. premieres and the company's first Der Ring des Nibelungen. Quite a…