All Savoyards, whether conservative or liberal towards productions, have been grievously practised upon. They told us to expect the first professional London grappling with Gilbert and Sullivan's eighth and subjectwise most problematic operetta in 20 years (23, if the reference is to Ken Russell's unmitigated mess, one of English National Opera's biggest disasters). Yet this is not Princess Ida as the pair would reco…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:53AM on March 27, 2015