"After he died, his body was dug up and moved seven times because people thought his fingers were possessed by the Devil" ...

R&B/funk group Labelle, best known for their iconic hit “Lady Marmalade,” is the subject of a new rock opera now in development. According to the description, the show plans to capture “how Labelle ...

Designers and creators reveal why a Jim Henson Company collaboration was the perfect way to kick-off the new Magic: The Gathering set ...

It’s a rock opera underworld, and Sir Babygirl stars as Persephone in a new, original play premiering this weekend. The story begins with Persephone as she wakes up on her last day in Hades, which, in ...

Labelle, a new rock opera inspired by the trio of the same name, is currently in development. Written by Labelle’s own Nona Hendryx, in collaboration with two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright ...

1518: A Rock Opera, an original performance piece composed by Kait Warner and directed by Danica Jensen, will be presented as part of The Center at West Park’s Evolution Festival. The production plays ...

In 2008, Boston musician Chadwick Stokes jumped trains across the Great Plains to Denver. It was an unusual way to get to a gig — his then-band State Radio was playing with Rage Against the Machine at ...

From Odysseus and Orpheus to Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz, “O’Dessa” takes its cues from a deep canon. But bright colors and a talented young star help the film stand out despite the traditional ...

Cocoa Village Playhouse presents "Jesus Christ Superstar," a rock opera exploring the final days of Jesus through Judas Iscariot's perspective. The musical, opening May 2nd and running through May ...

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 ...

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 ...