LOCKDOWN must immediately have felt to some like a state requiring communication by other means, though perhaps not to the…

This glorious production of Handel’s Amadigi is both a splendid, spirits (literally) raising experience and why our independent festivals are…

After some high and lows during his tenure at Welsh National Opera, it is always with some slight trepidation I…

Adversity sometimes brings unexpected opportunity. In this case the requirements of social distancing was overcome by Opera Holland Park by…

Cardiff tenor Sam Furness finds himself in exemplary company – not to mention idyllic location – singing Lensky in Garsington…

The Torch Theatre’s Virtual Christmas Grotto has been a festive success, bringing seasonal joy direct into the homes of Pembrokeshire…

New Journal of the Plague Year As lockdown was imposed, Welsh writer Nigel Jarrett began, at his home in Abergavenny,…

  It always feels like a well to do affair whenever the Royal Philharmonic roll into town. We’ve had the…

The Beauty Parade came to the stage with perfect timing. A deeply affecting narrative telling the not-told-enough story of female…

Carmen returned to the WMC much quicker than expected. WNO’s recent production has Latin American revolution vibes circa 1970s, originally…