Reviewer's Rating Orpheus in the Underworld Tim Hochstrasser 16/10/2019Emma Rice is a wonderful example of a ‘marmite’ director, whose productions are either greeted as startlingly original interventions that...
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 Nathalie Inside Out Richard McKee 15/10/2019“Take Back Control!” might well have been the slogan for this astonishing performer. But she had no need to take...
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 The Seraglio Owen Davies 12/10/2019Mozart was a businessman who was always on the lookout for ways to make money and get his music to...
Reviewer's Rating Last Orders: The Haunting of the Old Red Lion Vera Mikusch 12/10/2019Far from being a classic play, this little Halloween performance is presented in the style of a documentary. With interviews,...
Reviewer's rating Agrippina Helen Astrid 07/10/2019Of all the German composers in the 18th Century, Music by Handel epitomises the most European-ness; written in just 21...
Reviewer's rating Noises Off Tim Hochstrasser 05/10/2019‘Noises Off’ was first seen as long ago as 1982, and its many revivals since have ensured that it now...
Reviewer's rating We Anchor In Hope Richard McKee 05/10/2019I’ve been to theatres in pubs before. Pub theatres are quite common, after all. But I’ve never seen a theatre...
Reviewer's rating The Elixir of Love Owen Davies 04/10/2019The Welsh are coming! After a Don Pasquale set in Cardiff around a kebab van, we now have an Elisir...
