Tag: English National Opera
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s HMS Pinafore at London Coliseum
Ever since its first performances in 1878, Gilbert and Sullivan’s operetta has been hugely popular on both sides of the Atlantic with theatregoers enjoying the gentle debunking of the Queen’s […]
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There’s brilliant juggling on line and it’s for free
Robert Tanitch reviews Gandini Juggling’s Smashed on line (Vimeo) Gandini Juggling, a UK based company, was founded in 1992 by Sean Gandini and Kati Ylä-Hokkala. Juggling used to be a […]
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The Marriage of Figaro is a lot of fun
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s The Marriage of Figaro at London Coliseum Can Figaro stop his master, Count Almaviva, from exercising his rights (droit du seigneur) and bedding his bride before […]
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Jonathan Miller’s iconic Rigoletto is back for its 13th revival
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Rigoletto at London Coliseum When Verdi was asked which of his operas was his favourite he replied Rigoletto. The premiere in 1851 was a huge success […]