Henry Purcell (1639-1693) wrote one true opera, Dido and Aeneas and a number of semi-operas, including The Fairy Queen, which premiered at the Dorset Theatre, London, in 1692. The score was lost after ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews ENO’s Iolanthe at London Coliseum After the disappointment of Mike Leigh’s production of H. M. Pinafore for ENO, one of the least funny Pinafores I have seen, my hopes were rais ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews Half A Sixpence at Noel Coward Theatre, London WC2 H G Wells’ Kipps was already a period piece when published in 1905. Set in Victorian England, the novel is a comic parable, a ...
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