CBS News Chicago Live. The Lyric Opera of Chicago unveiled the lineup for its 2025-2026 season Tuesday, featuring a blend of tradition and modern musical concerts.. The new season includes both ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will postpone the rest of its current season because of the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Thursday.The musical “42nd Street,” which was to have run May 29 ...

Lyric Opera Of Chicago Names Karen Slack As Its Newest Artist-in-Residence . Karen Slack, who made her Lyric debut in the 2014/15 Season as Serena in Porgy and Bess, brings a vibrant array of ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will present special events to accompany the premiere of BLUE, including panel discussions and community engagement activities, enhancing the opera experience for attendees.

Lyric Opera of Chicago Appoints Orchestra Veteran as New Leader. John Mangum, who helped guide the Houston Symphony through the turmoil of the pandemic, will serve as the company’s next general ...

None of those ingredients that Disney made famous are to be found in Lyric Opera of Chicago’s seventh presentation of Gioachino Rossini’s “La Cenerentola (Cinderella)” since 1959, but, no ...

One of the most pressing tasks for the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s new CEO is to right the nonprofit’s flagging finances, a tough job in a performing-arts landscape hard-hit by the pandemic and ...

A pilot program at the Lyric Opera of Chicago is trying on a new approach for deaf and hard-of-hearing people to experience opera: the SoundShirt, a jacketlike garment equipped with 16 haptic ...

Samuel Insull, who had Chicago's Civic Opera House built in 1929, ran a multibillion-dollar utility empire out of Chicago until he lost it all during the Great Depression. Some say Insull's spirit ...

The Lyric Opera House is also known for its intricate interior architecture and artwork. The mural on the fire curtain, designed by Chicago artist Jules Guérin, depicts the parade scene from ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago Appoints Orchestra Veteran as New Leader. John Mangum, who helped guide the Houston Symphony through the turmoil of the pandemic, will serve as the company’s next general ...