There is nothing quite like opening night of Teatro alla Scala in Milan, a temple of opera, for pomp, pageantry and politics.

Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala presents Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” for its gala season premiere Saturday for ...

Milan's famed La Scala opera house kicks off its new season on Saturday with a Giuseppe Verdi drama adapted to the modern day ...

Muscato employs a revolving stage so that a succession of attractive scenes — moodily lit groves on a summer’s evening, ...

However, experts conducting a major restoration of the theatre's exterior have made a surprise discovery: the tympanum, an ...

Anticapitalist, anarchist and pro-Palestinian protesters from so-called 'social centre' squats dumped manure outside La Scala ...

The wait is almost over. For the ladies of Milan's great families, stars, and divas of the star system, the countdown is ...

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Everything is ready for the 'Prima della Scala'. As every year on December 7th, the day of Saint Ambrose, the patron saint of ...

MILAN — Milan’s storied Teatro alla Scala presented Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” for its gala season premiere Saturday for the first time in 59 years, determined to shake the ...