Director Damiano Michieletto’s desire to get away from 19th-century Seville sadly results in the loss of more than a picturesque…
Carrie Cracknell’s contemporary take aims at reinvigorating this classic with its resetting to present-day America but sadly is mostly firing…
Director and Producer Ellen Kent’s Carmen is carnal, captivating, and carefree in equal measure and with the close camaraderie of…
Bizet’s 1875 opera Carmen, based on the novel by Prosper Mérimée, tells the story of an obsessive love affair between…
Written by French composer Bizet and first performed in 1875, and an adaptation of Prosper Merimee’s novella Carmen, which was…
“Enjoy the screaming ab-dabs!”, were my opera-hating husband’s parting words as I headed for the Hull New Theatre on Thursday…
Carmen is stuffed full of well-known arias and melodies, or as one audience member put it as she left the…
Carmen is a four-act opera by French composer Georges Bizet, first performed in Paris on 3rd March 1875 with audiences…
Hard on the heels of 'Waitress' at the Opera House this week, another musical tale of female lust and empowerment…
As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the government’s advice regarding social gatherings and live performance, Opera North…