Fedora at If Opera
If Opera has returned to Belcombe Court in Wiltshire, opening with the highly anticipated new…
Browsing: The Culturist
Ruddigore at Opera Holland Park
The Victorian penchant for the Gothic and the macabre is well known. It was seen…
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo & Juliet
Is it a prison? Is it an experimental hospital? Is it a borstal? We never…
La Bohème at Opera Holland Park
There are two big stars in Opera Holland Park’s new production of La Bohème. Katie…
If Opera 2023 Preview
If you’re looking to step into a musical wonderland this summer, If Opera festival, set…
The Crucible at the Gielgud Theatre
Lyndsey Turner directs an impressive revival of Salem’s unnerving story, Alice Payne reviews… The stage…
Hansel and Gretel at Opera Holland Park
There are many versions of the folk tale of Hansel and Gretel. They range from…
Roman Holiday
Receiving its UK premiere at Theatre Royal Bath this week, and hoping to transfer (via…
Così fan tutte at The Grange Festival
The beloved comic opera, Così fan tutte (meaning ‘Women all do thus’) premiered in 1790…
Groundhog Day at The Old Vic
So the news is all about fakery on the daytime TV sofas. And it concerns…
The Grange Festival 2023
The Grange Festival, founded in 2017 by Michael Chance OBE, has followed in the noble…
Rigoletto at Opera Holland Park
Cecilia Stinton’s new production of Rigoletto for Opera Holland Park updates its setting from Renaissance…