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FWO Archives: Puccini's 'The Girl of the Golden West' (1951) at Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium
Based upon a hit 1905 play, The Girl of the Golden West, by the American author, director, impresario, and playwright, David Belasco,...
Jun 24, 2021


Fort Worth Opera Announces Final Performances for the the 2020-2021 Season
FWO to present Manon on the Move, a Mobile Opera Experience. Company closes 2020-2021 season with a mini-version of family opera Frida...
Apr 28, 2021


Fort Worth Opera Announces Music, Memory, and More
A seven-week series designed to enrich the lives of individuals at home with dementia in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Mar 25, 2021


Texas Opera Alliance names Ryan Speedo Green as its first Artist in Residence
The Texas Opera Alliance (TOA) names acclaimed bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as its first Artist in Residence.
Mar 1, 2021


Fort Worth Opera Announces Expanded 2021 Spring Line-Up
Newly announced offerings include FWO’s Moonlight Film Fest in collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera at Coyote Drive-In, A Night of
Jan 20, 2021


Fort Worth Opera Announces A Night of Black Excellence: Past, Present, & Future Benefit Concert
FWO’s star-studded virtual benefit concert features internationally renowned opera singers
Angel Blue, Nicole Heaston, Latonia Moore...
Jan 14, 2021


Fort Worth Opera & Teen Opera Club of Texas Announce Free Virtual Event
Fort Worth Opera and Teen Opera Club of Texas Announce Free Virtual Event on January 21, 2021: “Storytelling, Stage Presence, and Standing O
Jan 6, 2021


FWO Archives: Richard Strauss's 'Ariadne auf Naxos' (2013 Festival)
Slapstick comedy and high dramatic opera collide in Richard Strauss's ingenious Ariadne auf Naxos.
Dec 17, 2020


MUSIC SPEAKS: The Language of Poetry & Libretti Workshop by Lucy Yates, JJ Penna, and Rachelle Jonck
FORT WORTH OPERA GREEN ROOM PROUDLY PRESENTS MUSIC SPEAKS: THE LANGUAGE OF POETRY & LIBRETTI WORKSHOP SERIES, LED BY INTERNATIONALLY...
Dec 14, 2020


FWO Archives: Puccini's La Bohème (2013 Festival & a 72-Year Retrospective)
Giacomo Puccini's wintry tale of love and loss, La Bohème, has captivated international audiences for over 120 years and played to rapturous
Dec 11, 2020


Stephanie Blythe Takes YOU Home for the Holidays - Friday, Dec. 18 at 7PM ET
STEPHANIE BLYTHE TAKES YOU HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18 AT 7PM ET Variety Show Guests Include Gabrielle Gilliam, Darius...
Dec 9, 2020


FWO Archives: Stewart Copeland's 'Holy Blood and Crescent Moon' (1990-1991 Season)
Following tremendous popular success during its world premiere with the Cleveland Opera in 1989, Stewart Copeland, former drummer for the...
Dec 1, 2020


FWO Archives: Puccini's 'Tosca' (2012 Festival)
A white-knuckle thrill ride of corruption, deceit, and passion. Called "viscerally gripping and powerfully sung," by the Dallas Morning...
Nov 19, 2020


FWO Announces World Premiere Film of Virtual Comic Opera, 'Bernadette's Cozy Book Nook'
NEWS RELEASE NOVEMBER 18, 2020 CONTACT: Ryan Scott Lathan, Manager of Marketing and Communications 817-288-1218; RLathan@fwopera.org Fort...
Nov 18, 2020


FWO Archives: Donizetti's 'Daughter of the Regiment' (2013 Festival)
Mistaken identities, youthful rebellion, and hilarious hijinks abounds in this classic Donizetti comedy. Not a single laugh gets lost in...
Nov 11, 2020


FWO Archives: Giuseppe Verdi's Comedic Masterpiece 'Falstaff' (2007 Festival)
Greeted with uproarious laughter and rousing applause upon its premiere at La Scala in 1893, Verdi's final opera Falstaff was a smash-hit.
Nov 6, 2020


FWO Archives: Benjamin Britten's 'Turn of the Screw' (2003-2004 Season)
In this spine-tingling gothic tale, a young governess travels to a remote English estate to care for two precocious young orphans.
Oct 28, 2020


Texas Opera Alliance launches the Teen Opera Club of Texas
Texas Opera Alliance launches the Teen Opera Club of Texas Opera organizations from across the Lone Star State join forces to make opera...
Oct 27, 2020


FWO Archives: Giuseppe Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' (2011 Festival)
Murder, vengeance, witchcraft, red-hot romance, and deadly obsession. It wouldn't be opera without a little drama.
Oct 21, 2020


FWO Archives: Donizetti's 'Lucia di Lammermoor' (2008 Festival)
Donizetti's haunting bel canto tragedy has captivated audiences for over 180 years, with its riveting tale of unrequited love, feuding...
Oct 15, 2020
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