Tag: London Coliseum
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Satyagraha at London Coliseum
It’s great to be back at the London Coliseum after an 18-month closure, watching opera again by English National Opera. Philip Glass’s minimalist opera, a sacred piece, an epic meditation, […]
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WATCH FILMS AT HOME: I Remember Mama, High Treason and Michael Ball and Alfie Boe – reviewed by Robert Tanitch
I REMEMBER MAMA (BBC iPlayer). John Van Druten’s comedy was based on Kathryn Forbes’s short stories, Mama’s Bank Account, which were nostalgic portraits of a Norwegian immigrant family in San […]
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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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Don’t Mess with Verdi!
Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Luisa Miller at London Coliseum Verdi’s Luisa Miller, which premiered in 1849 in Naples, is based on Schiller’s 1784 play, Kabale und Liebe (Intrigue and Love). […]