Have no fears of flying off into Offenbach’s delicious musical parody of the legend of Orpheus pursuing his wife Eurydice into the Underworld. Be swept away with light, sparkling opera music and ...

With the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra accompanying and a large cast of hardworking dancers, Veronica Paeper’s sparkling choreography makes light work of the ancient myth, recasting gods and ...

This is a piece that needs a nicely outrageous take, and in Jeff Clarke’s clever and cheeky production, it gets just that Iford is a tiny operatic heaven, so it feels like a contradiction in terms to ...

This year’s opera production put up by the Teatru Manoel Youth Opera is Jacques Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld set, however, in the 1980s. A form of operetta, the work was first performed in ...

The Virginia Opera, the Richmond-based company, opened its George Mason University season on Saturday with a superb production of Jacques Offenbach's "Orpheus in the Underworld." Of the four or five ...

The Can-Can! Moulin Rouge! Spoofing both mythology and the foibles of man. Offenbach’s smash-hit operetta is this summer’s hottest party in hell. Eurydice tired of bickering with annoying husband ...

It's not often the translator gets top billing, but this flamboyantly irreverent co-production (pictured below) between Scottish Opera and Northern Ireland Opera revels in the slapstick, doggerel, ...

What: Offenbach's "Orpheus in the Underworld." Where: Alice Busch Opera Theater, Otsego Lake, Cooperstown, New York. When: July 7th, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. (Performances continue in repertory through ...

The second instalment of English National Opera’s Orpheus season is an operetta, and one of the most famous of all: Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld launched the genre internationally back in ...