When the legendary coach of the Houston Oilers, Oail Andrew Phillips — everybody knows him as “Bum” — was approached in 2012 with a pitch to make an opera about his life, he responded in trademark ...

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HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Before the Texans, we had the Oilers, and before Bill O'Brien, there was Bum Phillips. Forty years ago -- nearly to the day -- Phillips coached his first game for the Oilers in the ...

[vimeo 88364932 w=600 h=338] Bum Phillips All-American Opera opened in New York this week, and it is exactly what the title says: an opera based on the life of [vimeo 88364932 w=600 h=338] Bum ...

“It’s an opera based on a novel from which a Hitchcock film was made, and it’s set in 1959, so it’s so stylish,” says Phillips. By Booth Moore Costume designer and stylist Arianne Phillips (Kingsman, ...

Three months before she sings in Verdi's "La Traviata" in her home state of Alabama, Susanna Phillips will make her Metropolitan Opera debut. The 26-year-old Birmingham-born, Huntsville-raised soprano ...

PHILADELPHIA — Starting Friday night, Opera Philadelphia, the new name for the former Opera Company of Philadelphia, presents the East Coast premiere of “Silent Night,” a prize-winning contemporary ...

OPERA BIRMINGHAM: VERDI'S 'LA TRAVIATA' Who's performing: Susanna Phillips, Christian Reinert, Louis Otey, dancers from Corazon Flamenco. Joseph Mechavich conducts the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and ...

Opera Orlando received big news this past week to the tune of $120,000. After a competitive grant review process, the Opera received a programming support grant from Dr. Phillips Charities ...

In 1931, Irna Phillips stood before a microphone in WGN’s studio and read the part of Sue in a script she had written. Another staffer, Irene Wicker, played Irene. IRENE: I tell you, Sue, it won’t ...