REVIEW: ‘Cendrillon,’ an operatic retelling of a classic fairytale

By Anna Albrecht, Arts & Community Editor • March 4, 2024

“Cendrillon,” a co-production between the School of Music's Opera Institute and the School of Theatre, transcends the traditional Cinderella story in a dreamy world of mystical love and loss.

BU’s Opera Institute unveils ‘Alcina,’ a hauntingly beautiful Italian opera

By Daily Free Press Staff • April 25, 2023

This April 27 through April 28, BU School of Music’s Opera Institute and their School of Theater exhibits “Alcina,” an Italian opera by Georg Friedrich Handel.

‘Così fan tutte’ opera cancels final performances due to COVID-19

By Talia Lissauer • April 26, 2022

The final two performances were cancelled Saturday morning after a wind player tested positive for the virus.

BU Fringe Festival is back for its 25th year, performing at Booth Theatre

By Zoe Johnson • October 20, 2021

“The Infinite Energy of Ada Lovelace" was performed this past weekend, and "Proving Up" will show next weekend as a part of the festival.

School of Theatre director to step down

By Audrey Martin • September 26, 2018

Jim Petosa will officially step down from his position as director of the College of Fine Arts’ School of Theatre (SOT) June 30.