Sarah Dash, Hendryx and Patti LaBelle were among the band’s founding members.

This time, the reader question was: What is a rock opera, and what is their history on Broadway? A rock opera is a sung-through musical featuring rock music. Some rock operas have a minimal amount of ...

Mozart’s Don Giovanni – A Rock Opera is a thrilling adventure of the irresistible bad boy who lives fast, loves hard, and laughs in the face of danger… until his past comes back to haunt him. A ...

In 2001, the Drive-By Truckers released their third studio album, “Southern Rock Opera.” It was a dream conceived by members of the band before they even officially formed, back in 1998; a kind of ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Southern Rock Opera – Deluxe sees the now-classic double album remixed, remastered ...

ARLINGTON — Thursday night served as the dawning of the Age of the Beasties, as “Beasties: A Sci-Fi Rock Opera” had its triumphant world premiere at the Regent Theatre. With live actors performing in ...

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined the elements of fashion, rock music, theatre, and Amadeus Mozart? What would this very unique, and rather intriguing mashup look like, and how ...

In a season with some of the best opera offerings in recent years, the Aspen Music Festival topped things off Tuesday with the “arena” version of Puccini’s evergreen “La bohème.” The 2,000-seat Klein ...

Rock opera is a very niche sub-genre that hasn’t necessarily graced the music industry in a successful manner regularly. However, when it has, it has made history. Two musicians who made a killing on ...

This year’s Prototype, a showcase of experimental opera and theater, was stylistically broad but the focus was on the human voice in all its weirdness. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim Even before news ...

What if ballet was performed to rock? Or, as Ballet Fantastique asks, “What if Aladdin had a soundtrack by Queen?” This Mother’s Day weekend, the dancers of BFan are doing just that with their ...