Reviewer's Rating An Edinburgh Christmas Carol Ben Reiss 03/12/2019Ebenezer Scrooge, the famous miser at the heart of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, was allegedly based on the headstone...
Reviewer's Rating Hunger Caroline Perret 03/12/2019Telling the all-too-familiar, yet deeply unknown, story of poverty and homelessness in Western society, “Hunger” is a poignant and much-needed...
Reviewer's Rating Rigoletto Mel Cooper 24/11/2019I am delighted to report that on this tour three out of the three operas brought to us by the...
Reviewer's Rating The Cunning Little Vixen Mel Cooper 24/11/2019The legendary David Pountney production of Janacek’s Cunning Little Vixen is back on stage and is a major part of...
Reviewer's Rating Carmen Mel Cooper 21/11/2019I caught up with the new WNO production of Bizet’s Carmen the other night in Oxford and can report that...
Reviewer's Rating Frankenstein Caroline Perret and Lucien Asbury-Perret (15) 21/11/2019Exploring artificial intelligence, emotional learning and what it means to be post-human, the play starts with a clearly very thoroughly...
Six Catherine Flutsch 19/11/2019The musical Six is a joyous, energetic and riotous cross between a girl band pop concert and a feature length...
Reviewer's Rating A Museum in Baghdad Mel Cooper 19/11/2019The idea of A Museum in Baghdad is a strong one, and one that interests me a lot. The production...
Reviewer's Rating Orphée Shadi Seifouri 17/11/2019‘Mirrors are the doors by which Death comes and goes’. A neat and profoundly stark metaphor on the ephemeral human...
Reviewer's Rating Measure for Measure Grace Creaton-Barber 16/11/2019Bleak morbidity, sexual exploitation, disloyalty, deception and injustice are, rather unconventionally, all sewn together by Shakespeare’s comedic thread in the...