King Lear is generally acknowledged to be Shakespeare’s greatest work. The play is notoriously difficult, excessively long, deeply harrowing and, not surprisingly, his least popular tragedy. Kenneth B ...
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Lyonesse, the word conjures up myths, Arthurian legends and lost kingdoms swept away by the sea and drowned forever. Lyonesse is a Cornish Atlantis. Penelope Skinner’s Lyonesse, however, turns out to ...
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The orchestra joined the singers on stage in the curtain call for a united front. The audience made it abundantly clear they were on ENO’s side. Like everybody else I am shocked by the possibility of ...
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This third production in Opera North’s Green Season with its emphasis on recycling and reusing sets and costume is a visually splendid, warm entertainment, showcasing magnificently, not just sol ...
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