Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract ...

The French word “Jumelle” meaning twin was widely adopted for binocular opera and field glasses in the early nineteenth century. The term “Jumelle Duchesse” was used for small but powerful opera ...

“I also brought Mom’s opera glasses; no way could I leave them behind. It’s funny, but I never asked my mother if she ever went to an opera and got a chance to use those glasses.

Hand-held Lorgnette Opera Glasses Anacostia Community Museum. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. ... eyeglasses Medium ...

Buying theatre or gig tickets – never mind the opera – is expensive enough. So here’s a thought; opt for the cheaper seats and, if you do feel you’re too far way from the action on stage ...

Opera Through Glasses - I. By Russel Crouse. November 9, 1928. Save this story Save this ... but the real grand opera had its N.Y. debut in the night of Nov. 29, 1825, ...

The Metropolitan Opera House opened in Oct. 1883, with Christine Nilson in "Faust." ... OPERA THROUGH GLASSES--III. By Russel Crouse. November 16, 1928. Save this story ...