Edgar at Opera Holland Park
A couple of years ago Opera Holland Park offered, as they do every year, a…
Browsing: The Culturist
Carlos Acosta’s Carmen
Carmen is a tale that’s been told many times. It began as a story by…
A Miscellany of Summer Reading
Can it be? Summer’s here? Perhaps it once was, and may yet show its face…
Tosca at The Grange Festival
Reuniting many of the team who captured the imagination of Grange Festival audiences in 2019…
Edo Pop at Watts Gallery
“I have been collecting these prints for nearly fifty years and have them hanging all…
The Barber of Seville at Opera Holland Park
It may not feel much like summer but it really must be – Opera Holland…
No Love Songs
I like Southwark Playhouse. It’s had a few moves over the years since it was…
Yinka Shonibare CBE: Suspended States
Yinka Shonibare CBE: Suspended States at Serpentine South Gallery is the first solo show in…
Insurrection
The American Presidential election campaign of 2024 is well underway. The primary election phase of…
If Opera 2024 Preview
Held in the majestic grounds of Belcombe Court in the Wiltshire town of Bradford-Upon-Avon, If…
Northern Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet
Was I hearing things as I approached Sadler’s Wells last night? Surely that was The…
The Grange Festival 2024
Nominated for ‘Festival of the Year’ at the prestigious 2023 International Opera Awards, the Hampshire-based…