NEW YORK − For Angelina Jolie, the hardest part of playing opera star Maria Callas wasn’t the seven months of singing lessons. Rather, it was the "dog training," she jokes, seated on the couch ...

When Angelina Jolie floated onto the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival last summer, a Cartier brooch pinned to her sleek black column dress by her eponymous brand Atelier Jolie, it was ...

23 complete recordings of twenty different operas and eleven recital discs make up the legacy of Maria Callas’s recordings for EMI, from the first Lucia di Lammermoor of February 1953 to the second ...

as well as Callas' attempt to remedy her voice in the days leading up to her death. Larraín and Maria writer Steven Knight allegedly conducted thorough research on Callas, which included a host ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the director of the biopic devoted to the opera singer looks back over the last few years.

“Maria” opens in theaters November 27 before ... almost seems as if he's counting on that metatextual resonance to make up for the script's lack of specificity; or even that the script's ...

she would make a concert appearance as Mary Callas – an artist ready to spread her wings and soar into the heights of a great career that would bring her fame across the entire globe as Maria ...

In Maria, Angelina Jolie channels her own celebrity and understanding of fame, the crippling demands of beauty and age, and a ...

Maria is a creative imagining and psychological portrait of Maria Callas, set in Paris, September 1977, during the final week of Callas' life. Maria follows the soprano as she negotiates her ...

An otherwise wonderful trilogy of films comes crashing down in its final installment, and not even Angelina Jolie can clean ...

or it can make you more empathetic. Or at least more tuned into other people's feelings, which allows you as an actor to understand." Ava Buchanan portrays opera diva Maria Callas in Theatre ...