Thursday, September 9, 2021
King County on Thursday announced $20 million in federal and state relief funds to help support arts and entertainment venues, many of which closed last year at the onset of the COVID-19 pan…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 08:58PMTuesday, June 11, 2019
Grange Park Opera’s Theatre in the Woods continues to evolve, now boasting a contiguous colonnade as well as separate ‘lavatorium rotundum’ that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMMonday, July 16, 2018
Grange Park Opera’s exquisite Theatre in the Woods turns receiving house for a work only previously seen in concert performance at Moscow’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMOpera Holland Park has long specialised in the reclamation of verismo operas and they don’t come grander than Isabeau, which combines a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMThursday, June 14, 2018
This is the second new production of Grange Park Opera’s 2018 season and the theatre itself continues to excite. Exhibiting good sightlines
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMTuesday, April 3, 2018
The not always sophisticated humour of Fiona Show’s thrice-seen production of The Marriage of Figaro is made to feel positively classy in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMWednesday, February 7, 2018
Carmen has always been a mutable opera and the Royal Opera has lately favoured both a traditionally costumed staging by Francesca Zambello
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMFriday, October 6, 2017
Forced to dispense with unaffordable innovation, English National Opera repeats another of its classic Jonathan Miller productions, last seen only two years
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AMMonday, June 12, 2017
Widely seen in the US since 2015 and now receiving its European premiere, Daniel Schnyder’s opera is a classical-jazz fusion which tilts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:57AMTuesday, June 6, 2017
Staged as part of ENO Studio Live, a series of studio events officially designed to give staff directors and chorus members greater
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMMonday, May 22, 2017
After a brief tour, Ravi Shankar’s final piece of East-West crossover, billed tendentiously as his only opera, opens the UK’s largest festival
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:32AMFriday, May 19, 2017
Wasfi Kani is one of Britain’s feistiest opera bosses – famous, even notorious, for leading from the front. But our first meeting
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMMonday, May 15, 2017
Partly owing to late cast changes this third revival of Nicholas Hytner’s production of Don Carlo, first seen in 2008, is dominated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:25AMFriday, February 3, 2017
When in 2014 ENO brought in Christopher Alden’s single-set Rigoletto, it was assumed that Jonathan Miller’s vintage Mafiosi production had had its day.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:48AMMonday, October 20, 2014
Hackney Empire, London, October 17, then touring until November 20. PN October 17: Joining Handel and Bach on ETO's national tour is a real rarity, an Austrian's take on a Venetian…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMFriday, October 17, 2014
Coliseum, London: Fiona Shaw returns to revive her strenuous 2011 production. More worrying than the wealth of contextualising stage business is a muddled visual concept which sets the actio…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMMonday, September 22, 2014
Royal Opera House, London: With ultra-serious Verdi productions running at London's biggest houses, this determinedly buoyant revival of a Rossini evergreen could not present a greater …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AMWednesday, September 17, 2014
Coliseum, London: David Alden returns to English National Opera with a deracinated Otello that moves the action forward to the 1920s, suggested by Jon Morrell's period costumes. His not…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:11AMMonday, September 15, 2014
Royal Opera House, London: This is the seventh revival of a staging that threatens to become as much of a fixture as was Jonathan Miller's English National Opera production. David McVic…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AMTuesday, September 10, 2013
Royal Opera House, London: A safety-first season-opener unveiled as long ago as 1984, this classic show returns in a revival directed by Andrew Sinclair. Psychologically crude, it remains un…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:01AMTuesday, April 2, 2013
Royal Opera House, London: This minimalist international co-production is, oddly, Daniele Abbado's first show for Covent Garden. Previously seen at La Scala, Milan, its earnest austerit…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:59PMFriday, September 14, 2012
Coliseum, London: Has Nicholas Hytner's famous 1980s production, serially mothballed only to be revived 'one last time', finally reached the end of the road? The blue wigs, gi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMFriday, August 24, 2012
Arcola, Tent, London: Illness torpedoed last year's intended UK premiere of The Sound of a Voice, Philip Glass's 2003 show comprising two one-act, two-character music theatre setti…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMMonday, July 23, 2012
Holland Park, London: With Falstaff stagings positively ubiquitous this year, director Annelise Miskimmon - recently appointed to a prestigious position with Danish National Opera - is not a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:17AMMonday, June 11, 2012
Opera Holland Park, London: Re-imagined as a critique of Victorian imperialism on its last outing at Opera Holland Park in 2006, Cosi's 18th-century frocks are back and the essential ar…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AM 
