Cocktails, Comestibles, & Callas: A Night of Live Entertainment in Green-Wood Cemetery Austin Fimmano 12/06/2025
There is a Light and a Whistle for Attracting Attention Julie Peakman 13/06/2025A visceral performance and a clever script – this is one to watch. With only Henri Merriam to provide the...
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...
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...
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...
Cocktails, Comestibles, & Callas: A Night of Live Entertainment in Green-Wood Cemetery Austin Fimmano 12/06/2025Those who know Death of Classical are familiar with their mission of bringing classical music to life in the halls...
A Freeky Introduction Joshua Bolchover 08/06/2025A Freeky Introduction certainly achieved one thing: it completely freaked me out. I wasn’t sure what to expect going in....
Manon Olivia Hurton 31/05/2025The Opéra Bastille is a late postmodern strongbox for storytelling. Behind its brutalist façade of glass and exposed concrete lies...
Il Barbiere di Siviglia Miho Uchida 26/05/2025Josef E. Köpplinger’s lively and imaginative production of Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia returns to the New National Theatre Tokyo...
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...
Beyond the Libretto: How Music Tells Women’s Stories in Opera Rivka Jacobson 03/06/2025Opera Holland Park’s 2025 season opens with Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman, closes with Verdi’s La Traviata, and, in between, presents...
Classical Theatre of Harlem’s Ty Jones Looks to the Future Austin Fimmano 11/05/2025On the evening of Friday, May 2nd, arts groups across the country received a jarring email: their grant money, allocated...
Power, Wit and Baroque: Sophie Gilpin on Her Bold New Pimpinone Rivka Jacobson 29/04/2025As part of the Jette Parker Artists Programme, director Sophie Gilpin tackles a rarely staged Baroque comedy — reframing its...