REVIEW: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat – Sir Alexander Gibson Opera Studio, Glasgow
The Master of Music Opera students of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland present a bold and brave, rarely seen contemporary...
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REVIEW: Amadeus and the Bard – Scottish Opera Production Studios, Glasgow
We're invited to a night out at Poosie Nansie's Inn, on of Robert Burns' favourite hostelries, in Mary McCluskey's Amadeus...
REVIEW: Scottish Opera Orfeo & Euridice – Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock
Gluck's innovative, influential and hugely popular Orfeo & Euridice is the latest production from Scottish Opera's Young Company. Scottish Opera...
REVIEW: Anthropocene – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Stuart MacRae and Louise Welsh's fourth work for Scottish Opera (and their first full-length opera) received its world premiere in...
REVIEW: Opera Highlights (Scottish Opera) – Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock
Four singers, one piano, seventeen venues, Scottish Opera's much-anticipated Opera Highlights returns (yippee!) and as always, it never fails to...
REVIEW: Greek – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Based on Steven Berkoff's riff on Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, Greek has fast forwarded the story from Thebes, 429 BC to...
REVIEW: The Fiery Angel (Scottish Opera Sunday Series) – City Halls, Glasgow
Masochistic obsession, black magic, demons, mass possession, exorcism, skeletons, nuns, appearances from Faust and Mephistopheles, it's no wonder Sergei Prokofiev's...
REVIEW: The 8th Door / Bluebeard’s Castle – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
You must admire the bold, brave, artistic choices that have characterised Scottish Opera's current season. However, whether these choices resonate...
REVIEW: Scottish Opera: The Trial – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
The nightmarish world of Franz Kafka's The Trial, a world of surveillance, authoritarian power and injustice, was a work of...
REVIEW: L’amico Fritz – The Sunday Series: Opera in Concert
Scottish Opera's music director Stuart Stratford starts this year's Sunday Series on a high note with an outstanding concert performance...
