From Page to Stage: Yiddish Voices Behind Fiddler on the Roof Rivka Jacobson 08/06/2025In the ferment of 19th-century Eastern Europe, amid the upheavals of empire, migration, and modernity, Jewish writers began to carve...
La Traviata Owen Davies 07/06/2025This opera is Verdi’s version of the story of Marguerite Gautier, the “fallen woman” of the title of Dumas’ novelised...
Itch Olivia Hurton 07/06/2025Itch at Opera Holland Park is a rare thing: a modern opera which attempts to make the art form accessible...
Cul-de-Sac Sofia Moran 06/06/2025David Shopland’s Cul-de-sac places us inside the well-worn lounge of Ruth and Frank Townsend in Zone 6 suburban London, on...
Reviewers Rating Game Play Julie Peakman 06/06/2025A young couple in T-shirts and jogging bottoms leap onto an empty set, firing into their exercise routine of leg...
Martin Decker: DAD Rhys John Edwards 06/06/2025‘Martin Decker: DAD’ is the culmination of a story five years in the making – a journey that’s stretched from...
Fiddler on the Roof Tim Hochstrasser 06/06/2025The greatest musicals, like the greatest operas, contain worlds within them that can be tapped and taken in many different...
Compañía Mercedes Ruiz Romancero del Baile Flamenco Hafiza Butt 05/06/2025The revelation of love is that nothing else matters—not even the capitulation of the other. To love greatly is, of...
The Mountaintop Ben Reiss 05/06/2025The Mountaintop is writer Katori Hall’s imagining of Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s last night alive before his assassination. It...
The Queen of Spades Tim Hochstrasser 03/06/2025The Queen of Spades/Pique Dame (1890) is a classic case of where literature and opera part company with independently successful results....
