NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera is dropping its vaccination requirement for audiences next season but still will mandate the wearing of masks. The decision announced Tuesday differentiates the ...

The San Francisco Opera costume department has teamed up with doctors from UCSF to create a mask that will allow the company's singers to safely rehearse together, NBC reports. The mask was made from ...

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In a strange marriage of arts and science, The San Francisco Opera costume department teamed up with doctors from UCSF to create a mask that will allow the company's singers to safely rehearse ...

A new mask for singers has been developed and tested by the San Francisco Opera in collaboration with medics and researchers. The company is testing it in rehearsals for its first post-pandemic show.

SEATTLE — As Washington lifts its mask mandate for many indoor spaces starting March 12, some performing arts venues in Seattle are saying, not so fast. The Seattle Opera will continue enforcing ...

The Metropolitan Opera announced yesterday that for the 2022-2023 season, audiences will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination to attend a performance or event. While inside the opera ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Many arts groups, worried about alienating older patrons, have maintained strict rules. Now “the time has come to move on,” one leader said. By Javier ...

With the help of a $50,000 grant from the Boston Resiliency Fund, Boston Lyric Opera and its partners will soon start manufacturing transparent face masks tailored to the needs of those who are deaf ...