Reviewer's rating Theodor תיאודור Yael Shuv 13/05/2023Every now and then the Israeli Opera presents a whole new and truly original Israeli opera sung in Hebrew. On...
Music for Refugees Mel Cooper 11/05/2023On Saturday, 22 April 2023, in the mediaeval University Church of St Mary’s in Oxford, an important new initiative was...
Reviewer's rating Cymbeline Mel Cooper 11/05/2023Gregory Doran has created a truly brilliant evening of theatre in his new production of Shakespeare’s romantic masterpiece, Cymbeline. There...
Reviewer's rating Tony! Tony Blair the Rock Opera Paul Richards 10/05/2023Many unlikely historical figures have been the subject of rock operas – Sweeney Todd, Eva Peron, Jesus Christ – and...
Reviewer's Rating Jonah – Theme of the Sea Tim Hochstrasser 10/05/2023The centrepiece of this one-off concert was ‘Jonah’, a new oratorio by Ian Fletcher. But the evening as a whole...
Reviewer's Rating The Circle Tim Hochstrasser 09/05/2023Tom Littler’s first outing as the new Artistic Director of the Orange Tree Theatre is very much in the traditions...
Reviewer rating Romeo and Julie Rhys John Edwards 08/05/2023Romeo and Julie is not Romeo and Juliet. There’s not a Montague, Capulet or even a balcony in sight. Here,...
Reviewer's rating Innocence Hafiza Butt 06/05/2023Even though it is a love story culminating in a marriage that begins this tale, Innocence is not a love...
Aida Josi Steinfeld 05/05/2023Aida was conceived by Verdi as the grandest of grand opera for Cairo in 1871 as a great spectacle. It...
Reviewer's rating Il Barbiere di Seviglia Josi Steinfeld 04/05/2023Five stars are not sufficient for probably the best production I have ever seen! Its debut was last year in...