Zhang Jun, (张军) “Prince of Kunqu”, in conversation with Rivka Jacobson Rivka Jacobson Interviews 07/01/2019
Reviewer's Rating The Late Henry Moss James Corke-Webster 07/09/2015he Late Henry Moss opens and closes in the one-room New Mexico shack of the eponymous protagonist. But he, alas,...
Reviewer's Rating Oresteia Rivka Jacobson 06/09/2015he spectacular dramatic opening scene of the first of The Oresteia trilogy sets a splendid prelude to Adele Thomas’s production...
Reviewer's Rating You Won’t Succeed on Broadway if You Don’t Have Any Jews Richard Voyce 28/08/2015our Jews in a room bitching. It might sound like the start of a particularly tasteless joke, but it’s actually...
Reviewer's Rating Our Country’s Good Samantha Cheh 28/08/2015nchored by the full force of the National’s staging abilities, Our Country’s Good transports us to 1787, early in the long...
Reviewer's Rating Daphne S.A. McCracken 23/08/2015hy is it that whenever a classic is ‘updated’ it gets set during one of the world wars? How many...
Reviewer's Rating Falstaff Owen Davies 19/08/2015ulham Opera’s version of Verdi’s late masterpiece, Falstaff, is a delight. Though the setting is modern day – the ‘seaside...
Reviewer's Rating Der Ring des Nibelungen: Götterdämmerung Tony Cooper 19/08/2015ötterdämmerung – the last opera in Wagner’s Ring cycle directed by Frank Castorf in celebration of the bicentenary of the...
Reviewer's Rating Der Ring des Nibelungen: Siegfried Tony Cooper 19/08/2015irst seen in 2013 as part of the complete Ring cycle to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Wagner’s birth, the...
Reviewer's Rating Der Ring des Nibelungen: Die Walküre Tony Cooper 19/08/2015n the second part of Wagner’s Ring cycle, Die Walküre – first seen in 2013 as part of the complete...
Reviewer's Rating Der Ring des Nibelungen: Das Rheingold Tony Cooper 19/08/2015run-down and slightly faded 1950s motel on America’s famed Route 66, aptly named ‘Golden’, provides a stylish and authentic setting...