Roots Olivia Hurton 04/10/2024What happens when you outgrow your environment? This is the question posed by Roots, Arnold Wesker’s searing play of self-discovery....
Eugene Onegin Josi Steinfeld 03/10/2024Eugene Onegin tells the tale of the Larin sisters—Tatyana, a romantic dreamer, and Olga, a playful flirt—living on their estate....
Incarnation Julie Peakman 03/10/2024Having seen a similar show based around one particular dancer last year, I was somewhat wary of possibly seeing another...
Shirley Rhys John Edwards 03/10/2024Shirley runs ‘the best pub you’ve ever been to’. A place where every night ‘is a night to remember’. Above...
The Deep Paul T. Davies 02/10/2024A young fisherman, in the ice-cold waters of the North Sea, finds that his boat is sinking as night comes...
4 The Magic Flute Owen Davies 02/10/2024This lively production of Mozart’s Magic Flute opens Opera North’s 2024/25 season. First seen in 2019, it looks great and it...
The Cabinet Minister Wilder Gutterson 01/10/2024At the end of the 19th Century, playwrights such as Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, and Arthur Wing Pinero cemented...
Suor Angelica Josi Steinfeld 01/10/2024In Puccini’s centenary year, it is fitting that a lesser-known work takes center stage. Suor Angelica is the middle opera...
La Traviata Tim Hochstrasser 30/09/2024Barefoot Opera make it their priority to update classics in an accessible way while using all available theatrical means to...
A Doll’s House Tom Rutter 30/09/2024Any modern production of A Doll’s House faces a predicament. How, after a century and a half of radical social change,...