Bianca e Fernando
When the 26-year-old Bellini was asked to write an opera for the new theatre in Genoa, time was short so he adapted his previous opera Bianca
When the 26-year-old Bellini was asked to write an opera for the new theatre in Genoa, time was short so he adapted his previous opera Bianca
Employment can be difficult and precarious. Many of the strikes now taking place are about employers trying to increase profits by changes to working practices,
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Christmas Eve premièred in 1895 and is based on a short story by Gogol called The Night Before Christmas. It’s a warm, optimistic,
Drag Race star Miz Cracker has forsaken her native New York City drag scene to make her UK acting début in the European première of Who’s Holiday.
Take sinister goings-on at the castle on the hill above an Eastern European village, a mad professor, locals brandishing pitchforks (and rabbits), misogyny, a Cambridge
Summery elegance set off by vampish hellishness and strange puppetry makes for an unconventional plunge into the dark arts through the lens of a well-loved
There has hardly been a more essential time to have a good laugh. The cost-of-living crisis and increased energy bills mean that the number of
I’ve always been a fan of the children’s Christmas shows at Hull Truck. The problem is that my kids are now all grown up and
York Theatre Royal’s pantomime has undergone a transformation in the last couple of years, with the new team of director Juliet Foster and writer Paul
Tchaikovsky was one of the dedicatees of Stravinsky’s mini-opera Mavra and the 30-minute folk tale from Pushkin is a perfect companion piece for the earlier
What happens when you take a questionable plot, loud and wonderful costumes, a string of terrible jokes and an evening of sing-a-longs and slapstick? Yes,
There was an explosion of energy when Evolution’s Jack and the Beanstalk was performed at the Lyceum last night. Actors, ensemble and musicians were supercharged and delighted