From Page to Stage: Yiddish Voices Behind Fiddler on the Roof Rivka Jacobson 08/06/2025 4446In the ferment of 19th-century Eastern Europe, amid the upheavals of empire, migration, and modernity, Jewish writers began to carve...
La Traviata Owen Davies 07/06/2025 1648This opera is Verdi’s version of the story of Marguerite Gautier, the “fallen woman” of the title of Dumas’ novelised...
Itch Olivia Hurton 07/06/2025 1028Itch at Opera Holland Park is a rare thing: a modern opera which attempts to make the art form accessible...
Cul-de-Sac Sofia Moran 06/06/2025 689David 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 06/06/2025 667A 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 2357‘Martin Decker: DAD’ is the culmination of a story five years in the making. A journey that’s stretched from lockdown...
Fiddler on the Roof Tim Hochstrasser 06/06/2025 2105The 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 05/06/2025 1362The revelation of love is that nothing else matters—not even the capitulation of the other. To love greatly is, of...
The Mountaintop Ben Reiss 05/06/2025 1365The 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 03/06/2025 2137The Queen of Spades/Pique Dame (1890) is a classic case of where literature and opera part company with independently successful results....
