Adriana Lecouvreur , Holland Park, London
Holland Park, London: Holland Park returns to its verismo period specialism with this 1902 romantic tragedy by Cilea, presented here in a new staging by Martin Lloyd-Evans. It seems obligatory these days for every new production at Holland Park (as elsewhere) to opt for a different period to the one originally stipulated by the work's creators. Cilea's story of the real-life 17th-century actress Adrienne Le…