Reviewer's rating La Sonnambula (The Sleepwalker) Owen Davies 01/08/2023 1189This jewel of an opera has many wonderful moments to savour though it sometimes feels as if one is waiting...
Reviewer's rating The Fairy Queen Mel Cooper 30/07/2023 1347For their final production of the season, the one in which they give a platform for up-and-coming young talent, Longborough...
Reviewer’s Rating Crazy for You Adi Ginat 05/07/2023 1091Crazy for You is a dance-focused, light-hearted, comedic musical which captivates the audience with its infectious energy and undeniable charm....
Reviewer's rating Don Carlo Josi Steinfeld 04/07/2023 1060Verdi’s Don Carlo is the longest and arguably the greatest Verdi opera, based on Schiller’s play set in Phillip II’s...
Reviewer's rating Shakespeare in Musical Form The Met Orchestra/Yannick Nézet-Séguin Josi Steinfeld 02/07/2023 847It has been 20 years since the Met Orchestra have appeared in UK. This performance to a packed Barbican Hall...
Reviewer's rating The Return of Benjamin Lay Owen Davies 20/06/2023 1641This a remarkable piece of storytelling from the team at the Finborough. Wallace and Rediker have an important story to...
Reviewer's Rating Assassins Tim Hochstrasser 12/06/2023 976Fresh from reviewing ‘Gypsy, to which Sondheim contributed the lyrics, and then coming to ‘Assassins’, it is astonishing to see...
Reviewer's rating Rigoletto René Weis FRSA 06/06/2023 1545The 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 05/06/2023 1161This 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 1340‘Gypsy’ stands to musicals as ‘Figaro’ does to opera: an indisputable masterpiece of the genre that is simultaneously indestructible yet...