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THE BLUE WOMAN directed by Katie Mitchell opens at the Linbury Theatre 6th – 11th July

Award-winning director Katie Mitchell tackles the psychological impact of violence against women in this new opera by Laura Bowler andFull story »

Katie Mitchell’s LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR opens at the ROH

Lucia di Lammermoor 30 OCTOBER—27 NOVEMBER 2017 MAIN STAGE Donizetti’s opera of a woman forced to breaking point is conductedFull story »

Pelleas et Melisande at Aix-en-Provence Festival

Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE Lyrical drama in five acts adapted from the play by Maurice MaeterlinckFull story »

Wonderful Profile of the “Master Craftswoman” Katie Mitchell

Katie Mitchell, British theatre’s queen in exile Her champions regard Katie Mitchell as Britain’s greatest living stage director – butFull story »

At The Manchester International Festival this year:

THE CRASH OF THE ELYSIUM, live at MediaCity UK from Friday 1st to Sunday 17th A spectacular Punchdrunk DOCTOR WHOFull story »

Lindsay PosnerRIGOLETTO: Opera Holland Park ? 1st performance Tuesday 26th July

Directed by Lindsay Posner, this new production of Verdi’s mesmerising and painfully moving opera is a mouth watering prospect. AFull story »

TOSCA begins it’s Swedish tour on September 8th

Puccini’s classic opera comes to Sweden in director Ryan McBryde‘s beautiful and evocative new production. Produced by Malmo Opera, whereFull story »

Press night for TOSCA at the Kings Head Theatre tonight (October 4th)

Puccini’s classic opera comes to Upper Street in director Adam Spreadbury-Maher’s beautiful and evocative new production. Produced by OperaUpClose inFull story »

5 star reviews for BALLO at the King’s Head Theatre

Friday night was guest night at the King’s Head Theatre in Islington for BALLO, the new adaptation of Verdi’s operaFull story »