Reviewer’s Rating The JOY of Theatre Agnes Carrington-Windo 12/06/2019Disabled performers and their experiences are absurdly underrepresented in theatre, and much excellent performance therefore remains all but invisible. Fortunately,...
Reviewer's Rating The Diary of One Who Disappeared Shadi Seifouri 08/06/2019Burdened by a forbidden muse, Leos Janacek’s 1919 song cycle, The Diary of One Who Disappeared, serves as an allegoric...
Reviewer's rating Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) Tim Hochstrasser 08/06/2019This production represents Opera Holland Park at its best in making a fully persuasive case for an opera that often...
reviewer's rating Manon Lescaut Shadi Seifouri 06/06/2019Opera Holland Park, famed for its nuanced take on opera outdoors, opened its summer season with Puccini’s pivotal 1893 opera,...
Reviewer's Rating Born to Mince Nicholas Potter 04/06/2019This year the empress of smut Julian Clary has returned to strut onstage with his aptly named comedy tour Born...
reviewer's rating Tosca Rivka Jacobson 03/06/2019Vittorio Grigolo’s performance of ‘E Lucevan le Stelle’ as Cavaradossi moved me to tears as never before in this production...
Reviewer's Rating The Starry Messenger Agnes Carrington-Windo 30/05/2019Anyone not familiar with Kenneth Lonergan might recognise Manchester by the Sea, for which he won Best Original Screenplay at...
Rutherford and Son Emma Burnell 29/05/2019Rutherford and Sons is a powerful deconstruction of how the intersection of class and patriarchy enabled weak men’s dominion over...
4 & 9 Hafiza Butt 29/05/2019Paintings of bodies may capture the lushness, frailty and decay of flesh. But if vitality means to be in motion...
Reviewer's Rating Amelie the Musical Phil Setren 29/05/2019Based on the popular Oscar nominated Film, Amelie is the musical telling of a young French woman who creates intricate...
