The tale of Salome, the Judean princess who demanded the head of John the Baptist from her stepfather, King Herod, is well-known, not only for its horrifying events, but for its scandalous Dance of ...

Almost everyone in Salome wants something they shouldn’t. A king desires his stepdaughter, a servant desires a princess and a princess desires a prisoner with equal parts fascination and repulsion. We ...

It’s perhaps worth seeing Houston Grand Opera’s new production of “Salome,” playing through May 12 at the Wortham Center’s Brown Theater, twice: once to follow the dramatic twists and turns of Oscar ...

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One of the biggest challenges opera companies face is balancing their audiences’ unquenchable thirst for seeing the same dozen or so classic works with the need to present less-known and newer works ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — Although based on the biblical story of John the Baptist and Herod, by way of Oscar Wilde, Richard Strauss' Salome is hard to dethrone as the most, well, depraved opera in the ...

Deborah Voigt performs as Salome during a dress rehearsal for the Dallas Opera production at the Winspear Opera House. ( Ben Torres - Special Contributor ) Obsessions play out in Salome, featuring ...