Madama Butterfly, the three-act classic opera by Giacomo Puccini and inspired by the play Madama Butterfly by David Belasco.

The 2024-25 Kentucky Opera season launches this month with “Madama Butterfly,” a powerful tragedy from the legendary Giacomo ...

Butterflies is a two-hander — James Cichocki plays a fan who is remembering the time when he met Butterfly McQueen. Verneice Turner plays the title role – letting us know about Butterfly ...

Florentine Opera's new production of "Madama Butterfly" makes it possible to enjoy the beauty of Puccini's music without cringing at the staging. By shifting the story, set in Nagasaki ...

Japanese fashion designer Hanae Mori, nicknamed "Madame Butterfly" for her signature winged motifs, has died. She was 96. She died of old age in her Tokyo home on 11 August and was given a private ...

When creating the advertising poster for the ENO’s production of Madam Butterfly, design consultancy Rose chose to work with specialist beauty photographer Arved Colvin-Smith to shoot the close-up of ...

Puccini's famous but controversial Madama Butterfly reflects a practice of 'temporary marriage' between Western men and Japanese women in nineteenth-century treaty ports. Groos' book identifies the ...

Mariposa, the queer reimagining of Madame Butterfly, is about to play at Lakeside Arts. The creative force behind this new ...

The 2024-25 Kentucky Opera season launches this month with “Madama Butterfly,” a powerful tragedy from the legendary Giacomo Puccini. The story, which will be staged at the Brown Theater on ...