Where is Jack the Ripper?
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Jack the Ripper: The Women of Whitechapel at London Coliseum. Jack the Ripper was active in and around the slums of Whitechapel in 1888. He got his nickname because of the ...
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“Women! Who can tell what the hell women are?”
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s The Merry Widow at London Coliseum Franz Lehár’s operetta was an enormous success at its premiere in Vienna in 1905 and its success was repeated in 1907 in London, New Yor ...
The original French production returns for 7 performances only
Robert Tanitch reviews Notre Dame de Paris at London Coliseum You might have guessed, following the enormous success of Les Miserables, that somebody would also turn Victor Hugo’s Notre Dame de Paris ...
The physical infatuation and eroticism is there in Kenneth MacMillan’s choreography
Robert Tanitch reviews ENB’s Manon at London Coliseum Antoine-Francois Prevost (1607-1763), Jesuit novice, professional soldier, Benedictine monk and Protestant convert, is remembered for Manon Lescau ...