Reviewer's Rating Bitter Wheat Agnes Carrington-Windo 23/06/2019It’s difficult to know while I’m watching Bitter Wheat whether I just hate the characters or hate the play. It...
Reviewer's Rating Don Pasquale Mel Cooper 23/06/2019The Welsh National Opera have again produced a “reduced” version of an opera to tour small scale and mid-sized venues...
Reviewer's rating Nabucco Rivka Jacobson 21/06/2019Nabucco is Verdi’s third opera but first triumph. It propelled the young composer from desperation to elation. The plot consists...
Reviewer's Rating The Magic Flute Owen Davies 21/06/2019Mozart produced The Magic Flute in the last year of his life, 1791. Europe was in turmoil. In England, The...
Reviewer's Rating Randy Roberts Live! Richard McKee 20/06/2019Crazy Coqs, just a stone’s throw from Piccadilly Circus, is an ideal venue for cabaret, allowing the desired intimacy and...
Reviewer's Rating The Glass Menagerie Agnes Carrington-Windo 19/06/2019The Glass Menagerie is a beautifully-written tragedy of missed opportunities, polluted dreams and claustrophobic domestic life in the thirties. The...
Reviewer's Rating The Great Novel Gillian Russo 19/06/2019There exists plenty of lore about writers who get haunted by literary greats to finish their works. (Tales of Alexander...
Reviewer's Rating Cendrillon Tim Hochstrasser 18/06/2019Cendrillon is Jules Massenet’s late nineteenth-century version of the Cinderella story, which takes the gist of the familiar fairy story...
Reviewer's Rating Julie Madly Deeply Gillian Russo 18/06/2019In the program, 59E59 Theaters artistic director Val Day describes this show as “infectiously joyous.” I couldn’t think of a...
Reviewer's rating While the Sun Shines Sacha Magee 16/06/2019This revival of While the Sun Shines, a 1943 comedy by playwright Terrence Rattigan, is high-spirited and brilliantly fun. The...
