"Fellow Travelers," about the passionate relationship between two men during the McCarthy-era Lavender Scare of the 1950s, is ...

Reading Thomas Mallon's 2007 novel, "Fellow Travelers," I couldn't help but think it was always destined to become an opera.

"Fellow Travelers," which kicks off a national tour at Seattle Opera this month, tells a timely story of forbidden love during the McCarthy-era Lavender Scare.

Seattle Opera will close its 2024/25 season with Giacomo Puccini’s shocking melodrama Tosca, the fiery tale of an opera diva who risks everything to save her beloved from the grasp of a sadistic and ...

Seattle Opera presents the 10th anniversary tour of "Fellow Travelers" in partnership with Lavender Names Project. How the show honors the stories of real people who have faced LGBTQ+ discrimination.

James Robinson is set to become the fifth person to lead Seattle Opera in its 61-year history. Starting Sept. 4, Robinson will take over as general and artistic director, succeeding Christina ...

Seattle Opera has announced its 2023/24 season, which celebrates the company's 60th anniversary. To mark the occasion, Seattle Opera offers a range of titles spanning nearly all of opera's history, ...

The Seattle Opera announced Thursday that it has hired James Robinson, the long-time artistic director of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, as its new general and artistic director. Robinson begins in his ...

Taking the stage, soprano Vuvu Mpofu, playing Violetta, and Duke Kim, playing Alfredo Germont in the opera La Traviata. The two play lead roles in Giuseppe Verdi’s 1853 opera with a timeless theme of ...

This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Among Seattle Opera’s most thrilling offerings in recent years have been its smaller productions (As One, O+E), so ...

A piece of the local art community is going away. It’s a small warehouse-type building next to the PACCAR Plant in Renton. The sign on the front door says “Seattle Opera Scenic Studios.” And inside, ...