United Kingdom & Juliet: Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 5.5.2025. (JPr)
A superb cast reimagines Shakespeare in the joyful and absolutely unmissable & Juliet
Broadcasts, Musicals, & Others
Reviews and articles of some events that are not Concerts, Opera, or Dance, and others that have been streamed, shown in the cinema or on TV
Federica Lombardi shines in a first-class production of Le nozze di Figaro from The Met: Live in HD
United States Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Metropolitan Opera, New York / Joana Mallwitz (conductor), Metropolitan Opera, New York, performance of 26.4.2025, seen at Avenue Cinema, Belfast, 30.4.2025. (RB)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: see it on tour and let your imagination do most of the work
United Kingdom The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (based on the novel by C. S. Lewis): Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 15.4.2025. (JPr)
Sonya Yoncheva as Iolanta headlines an exceptional cast in Vienna’s intriguing new production
Austria Tchaikovsky, Iolanta: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera / Tugan Sokhiev (conductor). Broadcast live (directed by Ella Galliani) from Vienna State Opera, 6.4.2025. (JPr)
Sondra Radvanovsky brings her own ideas about Turandot to The Royal Opera’s much-revived production
United Kingdom Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Royal Opera Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Rafael Payare (conductor). Broadcast live (directed by Bridget Caldwell) from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 1.4.2025. (JPr)
It was a privilege to see the heart and soul in The Questors Theatre’s high standard My Fair Lady
United Kingdom Loewe/Lerner, My Fair Lady: Soloists, The Questors Theatre Dancers, Chorus and Orchestra / Tom Arnold (musical director), The Questors Theatre, Ealing, 28.3.2025. (AK)
For now, ‘Thank you!’ Giovanni for the memories and your feelgood The Last Dance
United Kingdom GIOVANNI – The Last Dance: Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 22.3.2025. (JPr)
Muntagirov and Kaneko are a memorable Romeo and Juliet in the MacMillan ballet’s 60th anniversary
United Kingdom Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet: Dancers of The Royal Ballet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Koen Kessels (conductor), Broadcast live (directed by Ross MacGibbon from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 20.3.2025. (JPr)
