The title role of Madame Butterfly in Opera Philadelphia's production is represented by a puppet, voiced and manipulated by Karen Chia-ling Ho. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South ...

Giacomo Puccini’s Madame Butterfly has become a warhorse of the operatic repertoire in the century since its 1904 Milan premiere. American companies stage the tragic love story more frequently than ...

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Jim West and company present “Aesop’s Fables II,” an all-new, large-scale puppet extravaganza Saturday at the Opera House. “The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg,” “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” and many more ...