There’s an unexpected, futuristic twist in the revival of the Anthony Davis opera “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X,” the original of which was first staged nearly four decades ago: A spaceship ...

There is an “X” that hangs in front of The Metropolitan Opera House’s façade. The “X” is a banner, created by artist Glenn Ligon, where a black bold ‘X’ (of Malcolm X) is affixed a “field of ...

Detroit Opera will pay homage to Detroit Red. The opera house will premiere X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X on Saturday, May 14. The award-winning opera was written by Anthony Davis, and will be ...

Thulani Davis, a playwright, novelist and librettist, had one book to refer to in the early 1980s when she started researching the life of iconic but complicated civil rights leader Malcolm X: his ...

“X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X,” playing at Manhattan’s renowned Metropolitan Opera House until early December, is part of a concerted effort to bring African-American stories (and audiences) to ...

“Malcolm X would want us to investigate and interrogate what it means for us to put his story on the Met stage,” said O'Hara. “Every part of this presentation is meant to offer an experience that ...

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On Friday night at the Strand Theatre, BMOP and Odyssey Opera performed ‘X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X.’ The presentation marked the launch of a five-year initiative devoted to operas by Black ...

DOORS UNTIL THE INCIDENT WAS OVER. IT’S OPENING NIGHT. FOR WHAT OPERA OMAHA CALLS A SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL IN THE METRO. THE PRODUCTION OF X THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X TAKES THE STAGE AT THE ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Ahead of its new production of Anthony Davis’s “X,” the house hosted a starry, 18-hour reading of Malcolm X’s autobiography. Bryce Christian Thompson, left, and Scarlett Diviney ...