A Midsummer Night’s Dream Soyoon Koo 02/07/2026“Are we all here?” As Quince asks the inaugural question, the line lands with an arch, modern self-awareness. As the...
Dough Ben Reiss 11/06/20262026 marks the inaugural Jewish Culture Month, a nationwide celebration of almost 1000 years of British-Jewish history. Established by the...
Giulio Cesare Soyoon Koo 10/06/2026Arriving at the Grange estate for Giulio Cesare, one feels that the setting is a sprawling, verdant prologue to the...
Reviewers Rating You’ve Gone Quiet Julie Peakman 05/06/2026There is a joke from the 1970s that runs ‘When God created people She put in a joke: She created...
Werther Miho Uchida 01/06/2026Massenet’s Werther tells the tale of an unrealised love between a young couple, Werther and Charlotte. The opera opens with...
Reviewers Rating Dark of the Moon Julie Peakman 27/05/2026The original version of this production was a play first performed in 1942 at the University of Iowa and then...
Quartet in Autumn Julie Peakman 21/05/2026 Barbara Pym’s novels are always particularly heart-warming, if a little sad. Author Samantha Harvey has successfully adapted the book...
Frida, Diego, and the Day of the Dead: Green-Wood Cemetery, Death of Classical, and the Metropolitan Opera Collaborate Austin Fimmano 16/05/2026An Immersive Preview of the Met’s New Opera: El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego The imposing Gothic arches at...
The Ballad of Johnny and June Julie Peakman 07/03/2026Along with some excellent acoustic guitar playing by the guitarist Ryan O’Donnell, we are introduced to the backing band– first...
★ ★ ★ ★ Chiten Theatre presents The Gambler Soyoon Koo 06/02/2026The Coronet Theatre’s latest guests, Kyoto’s Chiten Theatre, have a take on Dostoevsky’s The Gambler that arrives like a hand...