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Madama Butterfly review - Sumptuous show still misses a few marks

In the heartbreaking tale of Madama Butterfly, we first meet American Lieutenant B. F. Pinkerton, a ... More info

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H.M.S. Pinafore review - Hampered by cuts, but saved by its cast

HMS Pinafore was the first of the Savoy Operas that I attended back in the early 1980s. It was ... More info

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At the curtain call of Ellen Kent’s Carmen at the New Theatre, the cast, who hail from Kharkiv, ... More info

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If Handel’s Messiah is among the most frequently performed choral works of the Western musical ... More info

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Back in the 80s, each term’s roster of shows would always include one that was designated the ... More info

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The director’s programme notes for Medea ask the key question about this tragedy, first performed ... More info

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Part of Oxford Science and Ideas Festival, this dance explores medical feedback technology. It ... More info

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I lost half a day of skiing! It’s been a year since I witnessed the miraculous madness of ... More info

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Harry Potter season is nearly here (only a couple of days until Kings Cross gets over-run with ... More info

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With the Waterperry Opera Festival returning and in full swing, I took my eldest daughter along for ... More info

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