Reviewer's Rating Lust & Laughter Josi Steinfeld 11/03/2025This one-night-only event celebrated the collaboration of the National Opera Studio Young Artists, with its partners: English National Opera (ENO),...
Emanuel Despax – from Ravel to Rodgers Tim Hochstrasser 10/03/2025Emanuel Despax is well known not only as a soloist of distinction but also as a regular collaborator in chamber...
Reviewer's Rating Tess Lara Machado 09/03/2025Classic novels and circus are not two things that most people consider in relation to each other. Ockham’s Razor and...
Reviewer's Rating A Streetcar Named Desire Grace Mold 08/03/2025Content warning: please note that this review – like the production itself – contains reference to sexual violence. Tennessee Williams’...
Birdsong Tim Hochstrasser 07/03/2025It is hard to believe that Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks is now over thirty years old. Written, in part, to...
The Magic Flute Tim Hochstrasser 07/03/2025In writing opera reviews you often find yourself lamenting the lack of respect or even belief that the director has...
White Rose – the musical Tim Hochstrasser 07/03/2025While the story of the Stauffenberg plot against Hitler’s life in 1944 is well known, other episodes of dissent and...
Reviewers Rating Château Farci Julie Peakman 06/03/2025The Victorian ripped wallpaper, tattered chaise longue and battered leather chairs, sets us up the vision of an old French...
Carmen Miho Uchida 03/03/2025Àlex Ollé’s 2021 production of Carmen has returned to the New National Theatre Tokyo after four years. This interpretation is...
Reviewer's Rating DAS RHEINGOLD Josi Steinfeld 02/03/2025Davide Livermore’s original new production is set in 1940’s and is excitingly visualised by D-Wok’s videos. Sets created with stunning...