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Lyric Opera of Chicago

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by Todd Hieggelke | October 2, 2025

Stage Top 5: October 2025

by Brian Hieggelke | September 6, 2024

Can’t-Miss Fall Stage Events (Fall Arts Preview 2024)

A boxing match with one contestant down and another with arms raised in triumph.

by Mary Wisniewski | January 30, 2024

Soulful and Devastating: A Review of “Champion” at Lyric Opera

The company of Cinderella on stage in formation behind the lead, framed by a baroque greystone building.

by Mark Thomas Ketterson | January 26, 2024

Fairytale Dazzle: A Review of “Cinderella” at Lyric Opera

A woman in the spotlight on a stage with people climbing walls behind her and a room of cages next to her.

by Dennis Polkow | November 17, 2023

Double Divas: A Review of “Jenufa” at Lyric Opera

by Ted C. Fishman | March 29, 2023

Modern Misery: A Review of “Proximity” at Lyric Opera

by Ted C. Fishman | September 21, 2022

Universal Power: A Review of Fiddler on the Roof at Lyric Opera of Chicago

by Dennis Polkow | March 15, 2022

Thrilling Night at the Opera: A Review of Tosca at Lyric Opera

by Dennis Polkow | March 10, 2022

Coming Home: How Fire Shut Up Will Liverman’s Bones

by Newcity | January 7, 2022

Players 50 2022: The Institutions

by Dennis Polkow | July 6, 2021

Filling The Dance Card: Lyric Opera Welcomes New Roommate Joffrey Ballet to Refurbished Opera House

by Aaron Hunt | September 1, 2020

Keeping it Simple: Lyric Opera Opens the Fall Arts Season in Your Living Room

by Aaron Hunt | April 27, 2020

Scholastic Media: Lyric Opera Empowers Youth During COVID-19

by Dennis Polkow | March 24, 2020

Lifting the Veil on Valhalla: An Inside Look at Lyric’s “Ring” Cycle

by Aaron Hunt | March 18, 2020

Renewal Over Replication: A Passing of the Baton at Lyric Opera

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