Tao of Glass Tim Hochstrasser 01/08/2026Philip Glass and Phelim McDermott have many fine collaborations behind them, especially in iconic operatic productions, but this quirky, intermittently...
Reviewers Rating Carrie the Musical Julie Peakman 01/08/2026This musical has a chequered history. Based on a Stephen King’s 1974 debut novel, it was turned into a play...
Britten – 50th anniversary Prom with Guy Johnston Tim Hochstrasser 30/07/2026Incredibly it is now 50 years since the death of Benjamin Britten. His music has never really experienced the dip...
The Karate Kid Musical Rhys John Edwards 29/07/2026 Wales Millennium Centre No one would blame you for being a little sceptical about a Karate Kid musical. On...
Monument Osman Haneef 29/07/2026Monument: A Plea for Imagination Przymierska greets us in character as we enter, while black-and-white newsreels of post-war Czechoslovakia play...
Un ballo in maschera Tim Hochstrasser 28/07/2026This opera, one of the finest products of Verdi’s middle period, has at its heart a fatal love triangle between...
L’Italiana in Algeri Josi Steinfeld 27/07/2026For thirty-seven years, Opus Opéra has presented a festival in the medieval hilltop village of Gattières that has become an...
Flop! Richard Voyce 22/07/2026Flop! The Best Songs from the Worst Musicals does exactly what it says on the tin. What the title doesn’t...
Ariadne auf Naxos Tim Hochstrasser 21/07/2026Sitting between Rosenkavalier and Die Frau ohne Schatten, this opera partakes of both – a glamorous Viennese salon setting for...
After my Breath/Eden 2.0 Tim Hochstrasser 21/07/2026To its credit, Grimeborn has always emphasised environmental themes, whether in choice of repertoire or production style. With the impact...
