A Midsummer Night’s Dream Lara Inglis-Jones 12/06/2025Nicholas Hytner’s 2025 revival of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a thrilling, laugh-out-loud reimagining of one of Shakespeare’s most playful...
Saul Tim Hochstrasser 11/06/2025As a veteran browser of second-hand bookshops, I grew used to seeing piles of faded old Novello vocal scores of...
Simon Boccanegra Josi Steinfeld 09/06/2025This Simon Boccanegra is a triumph: musically rich, theatrically bold, and imaginatively staged. With a top-tier cast, innovative design, and...
From Page to Stage: Yiddish Voices Behind Fiddler on the Roof Rivka Jacobson 08/06/2025In the ferment of 19th-century Eastern Europe, amid the upheavals of empire, migration, and modernity, Jewish writers began to carve...
La Traviata Owen Davies 07/06/2025This opera is Verdi’s version of the story of Marguerite Gautier, the “fallen woman” of the title of Dumas’ novelised...
Itch Olivia Hurton 07/06/2025Itch at Opera Holland Park is a rare thing: a modern opera which attempts to make the art form accessible...
Cul-de-Sac Sofia Moran 06/06/2025David Shopland’s Cul-de-sac places us inside the well-worn lounge of Ruth and Frank Townsend in Zone 6 suburban London, on...
Martin Decker: DAD Rhys John Edwards 06/06/2025‘Martin Decker: DAD’ is the culmination of a story five years in the making. A journey that’s stretched from lockdown...
Fiddler on the Roof Tim Hochstrasser 06/06/2025The greatest musicals, like the greatest operas, contain worlds within them that can be tapped and taken in many different...
Compañía Mercedes Ruiz Romancero del Baile Flamenco Hafiza Butt 05/06/2025The revelation of love is that nothing else matters—not even the capitulation of the other. To love greatly is, of...