Arianna in Creta, Britten Theatre, London
Britten Theatre, London: A regular highlight of the London Handel Festival - now in its 37th edition - is its annual operatic presentation at the Britten Theatre, an ideal venue for such enterprises. This year's choice is once more a rarity, though Handel's work about Theseus, Ariadne and the Minotaur was a major success on its first appearance in 1734, with 16 performances in its first season and five the …