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Lucrezia Borgia [ETO] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Helen Johnston, March 2023 While the debate goes on about where best to base English National Opera for the ... -
La traviata [Opera North] – Review – Leeds Grand Theatre
By Sandra Callard, September 2022 La traviata, that wonderful opera – the most performed in the world – by Giuseppe ... -
Le Paradis Files – Review – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
By Clare Jenkins, May 2022 When Prince Harry married Meghan Markle four years ago, one of three pieces of music ... -
The Golden Cockerel [English Touring Opera] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Clare Jenkins, April 2022 When Rimsky-Korsakov started writing this, his last opera, in 1906, he saw it as a ... -
La Boheme [English Touring Opera] – Review – Sheffield Lyceum
By Clare Jenkins The truly refreshing thing about English Touring Opera’s production of Puccini’s classic tale of love, misunderstanding and ... -
Carmen [Opera North] – Review – Leeds Grand Theatre
By Sandra Callard, February 2022 Georges Bizet’s magical Carmen is probably the most well-known and loved opera in the world. ... -
Madama Butterfly – Review – Bradford Alhambra
By Sandra Callard As openings go, the breathtaking wedding sequence set in a beautiful Japanese garden, for this touring production ... -
Leeds Opera Festival Announces 2021 Programme
Leeds Opera Festival has announced the programme for its 2021 festival. The festival combines performances from world-class and emerging artists ... -
Madam Butterfly – Review – Stephen Joseph Theatre
By Charlotte Oliver, March 2020 OperaUpClose, the company whose ambition is ‘to bring the highest quality opera to diverse audiences… ... -
Street Scene (Opera North) – Review – Leeds Grand Theatre
By Sandra Callard, January 2020 A unique opera is brought to the stage by Leeds’ own Opera North and is ... -
Faust (Royal Opera) – Review – Showcase Cinema de Lux, Leeds (Satellite Screening)
By Eve Luddington, May 2019 The medieval Faust legend tells of a man who sells his soul to the devil ... -
La forza del destino – Review – Showcase Cinema de Lux, Leeds (Satellite Screening)
By Eve Luddington, April 2019 These days, the best seats for Royal Opera productions aren’t necessarily in Covent Garden itself. ...