It was a coincidence that Gloriana followed hard on the heels of Queen Elizabeth II’s death. But the ENO has deftly marked the performance as a tribute to the late monarch.
It’s a Wonderful Life is about to open at the ENO, just as funding cuts have made the opera house’s life hell.
The booing incident at the ROH has confirmed prejudices that opera-goers are out of touch, over-privileged dinosaurs. And the timing couldn’t be worse.
The ENO production of Puccini’s sweeping thriller adds some risky new elements to the traditional Tosca, but it’s a winner
Annilese Miskimmon, the no-nonsense artistic director of the English National Opera (ENO), hit the nail on the head when she asked: “When a composer brings
Virginia Woolf: An Exhibition Inspired by Her Writing As a child, Virginia Woolf spent time in St Ives. Fittingly, the Tate has curated an exhibition
The arts scene might be solely interested in cultural earnestness and agenda-pushing at the moment, but judging by the packed-out matinée performance of Gilbert and
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