On the minus side, any contemporary rendering of a slight-ish melodrama adapted from Abbé Prévost’s 1731 novel goes against the grain of the depicted attempts to send our pleasure-loving young heroine ...

Is Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera on Netflix? No, Manon Lescaut - Metropolitan Opera is not currently available on Netflix. You can rent it starting at $4.99. Can I watch Manon Lescaut - ...

First impressions are important, but they shouldn't lead to snap judgment. It is usually wiser to stop and think, but in the world of opera – especially Puccini – lovers tend to fall in love at first ...

The picnic hampers are out, the big tent is up in the park, and the great and the good are all heading to the country. It can mean only one thing: the summer opera season is here. However, you don’t ...

The siren of song, Manon Lescaut, sung by soprano Kristine Opolais, takes the big screen this Saturday. Imagine a female literary character so seductive, so irresistible that not one but four operas ...

Kent has taken on the laudable task of updating the opera, moving the action away from its 18th century setting to find contemporary resonances. But there are big problems: no one sends their ...

Powerful soprano Sonya Yoncheva takes on Puccini’s fiery and defiant heroine in Sir Richard Eyre’s grand production. Leading tenor Marcelo Álvarez is Chevalier des Grieux, who pursues Manon beyond the ...