King's Head Theatre Pub, London: Three years after its Olivier award-winning production of La boheme, shoestring company OperaUpClose returns to Puccini for a make-over of Tosca. Director Adam Spreadbury-Maher's concept (he also produced the new English version of the libretto) is smart and apt - transposing 19th century revolutionary Italy into East Berlin in 1989, just before the collapse of the Soviet regime.…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:42AM on October 10, 2012