BROOKLYN — Rufus Wainwright’s Prima Donna took an unusual path to its United States premiere, switching companies and sopranos. Commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera and then dropped four years ago ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright says opera saved his life more than once, and he has begun to pay it back with his first full-length work "Prima Donna". With trademark ...

I won't broach the subject of whether Rufus Wainwright's opera Prima Donna is autobiographical, because I can't speak with certainty. Its creation was tangled up with the death of Wainwright's mother, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Opera is the new rock 'n' roll, intoned a program note for the London premiere of Rufus Wainwright's ground-breaking musical drama, "Prima Donna." Enjoying a short run at Sadler's ...

TORONTO — Even Rufus Wainwright now concedes that “Prima Donna,” his first opera, which received mixed to negative reviews at its 2009 premiere, was dramatically bland. But if the experience was a ...