Die Fledermaus Tim Hochstrasser 23/06/2025I always think of this operetta as a show for the end of the year. The action is set on...
Reviewer's rating Press Jad Adams 20/06/2025‘Tell them the truth’ says one character in Press. ‘Which one?’ her companion replies. This play opens with effortlessly confident...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Lara Inglis-Jones 12/06/2025Nicholas Hytner’s 2025 revival of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a thrilling, laugh-out-loud reimagining of one of Shakespeare’s most playful...
Saul Tim Hochstrasser 11/06/2025As a veteran browser of second-hand bookshops, I grew used to seeing piles of faded old Novello vocal scores of...
Simon Boccanegra Josi Steinfeld 09/06/2025This Simon Boccanegra is a triumph: musically rich, theatrically bold, and imaginatively staged. With a top-tier cast, innovative design, and...
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...
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...
CompañÃa 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...
Manon Olivia Hurton 31/05/2025The Opéra Bastille is a late postmodern strongbox for storytelling. Behind its brutalist façade of glass and exposed concrete lies...
The Deep Blue Sea Olivia Hurton 22/05/2025Terence Rattigan’s The Deep Blue Sea would make rich material for the column of an agony aunt as much as...