Opera Rara – Donizetti and Friends Tim Hochstrasser 06/06/2024In this second concert, Opera Rara bring together Ermonela Jaho and Carlo Rizzi to perform another group of Donizetti’s songs,...
Closer to Heaven Tim Hochstrasser 06/06/2024Sometimes however much effort goes into a show,and however glittery the talents involved, the results still resolutely fail to deliver....
A View from the Bridge Tim Hochstrasser 05/06/2024‘A View from the Bridge’ comes from Arthur Miller’s golden period in the 1950s, when every play proved to be...
Fabulous Creatures Sofia Moran 03/06/2024Fabulous Creatures presents an inventive and refreshing concept, inviting the audience to a cabaret starring three of Greek mythology’s most...
The Government Inspector Tim Hochstrasser 30/05/2024Gogol’s play ‘The Government Inspector’ was a striking success right from its premiere in Tsarist Russia in 1836.It has since...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Richard Voyce 29/05/2024‘Oh, there never was a car, there never was a car like this great car’. Only rarely have so many...
Jerry’s Girls Richard Voyce 29/05/2024I’m a fan of Jerry Herman. A real fan. I have his collected lyrics on my bookshelf. Mame and La...
Streams of Pleasure Tim Hochstrasser 28/05/2024This concert given by Iestyn Davies, Mary Bevan and the Early Opera Company, led by Christopher Bucknall, not only delivered...
The Harmony Test Sofia Moran 27/05/2024It’s normal to have imperfect characters in a story – it’s what makes it more realistic and even more likeable....
Piece of Me Sofia Moran 24/05/2024This play is hilarious and certain details make it so. Particularly the two men that play the protagonist’s 10-year-old best...