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Aureliano in Palmira

The public realised that 21-year-old Rossini was something special in 1813 after the success of Signor Bruschino and Italiana in Algeri. But Aureliano...
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Midsummer Mechanicals

A trip to Shakespeare’s Globe theatre is an exciting experience. I really love the outdoor theatre,  but this production of Midsummer Mechanicals was ...
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Merrily We Roll Along

'Merrily We Roll Along' represents a crucial hinge in Sondheim's career between the impeccable series of hits he enjoyed with director Hal Prince and ...
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Trojan Women

During the all-too-frequent outbreaks of global conflict during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Euripides’ The Trojan Women has been a touch...
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Romeo and Juliet

I am fortunate to have seen Matthew Bourne's Romeo + Juliet three times now - back in 2019 for the original version, a few weeks ago in Manchester on ...
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La Sonnambula
(The Sleepwalker)

This jewel of an opera has many wonderful moments to savour though it sometimes  feels as if one is waiting for “the good bits” – but not in this sple...
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The Fairy Queen

For their final production of the season, the one in which they give a platform for up-and-coming young talent, Longborough Festival Opera has created...
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Crazy for You

Crazy for You is a dance-focused, light-hearted, comedic musical which captivates the audience with its infectious energy and undeniable charm. With i...
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Don Carlo

Verdi’s Don Carlo is the longest and arguably the greatest Verdi opera, based on Schiller’s play set in Phillip II’s Spain. There are multiple version...