Reviewer's Rating Carmen Mel Cooper 21/11/2019I caught up with the new WNO production of Bizet’s Carmen the other night in Oxford and can report that...
Six Catherine Flutsch 19/11/2019The musical Six is a joyous, energetic and riotous cross between a girl band pop concert and a feature length...
Reviewer's Rating Amadeus Juliet Martini 18/11/2019How often do we find ourselves humming a tune, not realizing it’s a Mozart composition? You don’t have to be...
Reviewer's Rating Maria Friedman: From the Heart Grace Creaton-Barber 12/11/2019Life should be in technicolour; it is erratic, vibrant, and unpredictable… not unlike the little-less-than-perfect vegetable ranges; delicious, unique and...
Reviewer's Rating Barber Shop Chronicles Ben Reiss 30/10/2019The scene is set from the moment audience members step into the theatre and are invited to join the cast...
Hedda Gabler Marine Furet 28/10/2019At the beginning of the Sherman Theatre’s new production of Hedda Gabler, Hedda (Heledd Gwynn) is alone on stage, her...
Reviewer's Rating Red Velvet Tim Hochstrasser 20/10/2019Red Velvet has had great success on both sides of the Atlantic since its first appearance at the Tricyle/Kiln back in...
Reviewer's rating Don Pasquale Shadi Seifouri 15/10/2019Teetering between cruelty and comedy, director Damiano Michieletto brings a new production of Don Pasquale to the ROH, after its...
Reviewer's Rating Orpheus and Eurydice Tim Hochstrasser 15/10/2019Gluck’s contribution to the development of opera is still under-appreciated, straddling as he does the transition between the Baroque and...
Reviewer's Rating King John Mel Cooper 07/10/2019Let me start by saying that the new production of Shakespeare’s too-infrequently produced play, King John, is entertaining, moving, engaging,...
