Reviewer's rating Rigoletto René Weis FRSA 06/06/2023The new production of Rigoletto, the opening opera of the 2023 Opera Holland Park season, is a triumph. Directed by...
Reviewer's rating Götterdämmerung Mel Cooper 05/06/2023This production of Götterdämmerung is in every aspect excellent, cogent and intelligently articulated. Despite somewhat more limited resources than major...
Gypsy Tim Hochstrasser 04/06/2023‘Gypsy’ stands to musicals as ‘Figaro’ does to opera: an indisputable masterpiece of the genre that is simultaneously indestructible yet...
Reviewer's rating Surfing the Holyland Paul Richards 03/06/2023Like a surfer delivering a tricky roundhouse cutback, US writer and actor Erin Hunter has delivered something rare, special and...
Reviewer's rating My Marquee Barb Jungr and her Trio Richard McKee 19/05/2023It’s an old chestnut that if you can remember the Sixties, you weren’t there, man. I can remember the sounds...
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 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...
Reviewer's Rating Sweeney Todd Tim Hochstrasser 27/04/2023Any call ‘to attend the tale of Sweeney Todd’ summons up Broadway rather than Hoxton; but it was at the...
