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Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti) - Live Broadcast Soprano Nadine Sierra takes on one of the repertory’s most formidable and storied roles, the haunted heroine of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, in an electrifying new staging by Australian theater and film director Simon Stone, conducted by Riccardo Frizza. Tenor Javier Camarena adds to the bel canto fireworks as Lucia’s beloved, Edgardo, with baritone Artur Ruciński as her overbearing brother, Enrico, and bass Matthew Rose as her tutor, Raimondo. Sung in Italian with…
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Hamlet (Brett Dean / Libretto by Matthew Jocelyn) - Live Broadcast When Australian composer Brett Dean’s Hamlet had its world premiere at the Glyndebourne Festival in 2017, The Guardian declared, “New opera doesn’t often get to sound this good... Shakespeare offers a gauntlet to composers that shouldn’t always be picked up, but Dean’s Hamlet rises to the challenge.” On June 4, this riveting contemporary masterpiece appears live in cinemas, with Neil Armfield, who directed the work’s premiere, bringing his…
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Karl Sydow, Trademark Films and Anthology Theatre present the Watermill Theatre Production of SPIKE By Ian Hislop and Nick Newman “I’m not acting crazy. I’m the genuine article.” It’s the booming fifties, and Britain is in the clutches of Goon mania as men, women and children across the country scramble to get their ear to a wireless for another instalment of The Goon Show. While Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers get down to the serious business of becoming overnight…
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A GRIPPING AND GHOSTLY TALE OF SUSPENSE It’s Christmas 1875 and Professor Gabriel Stokes (Max Caulfield) takes lodgings at The Sea House cared for by Mrs Hinchcliffe (Juliet Mills), on a desolate stretch of the East Sussex coast. No sooner has he arrived than the troubled history of the house comes to the fore with unexplained and mysterious happenings. Having enlisted the help of Tom Beauregard (Michael Praed) an American spiritualist, the two embark on a terrifying journey to…
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Tilted Wig presents York Theatre Royal’s production of Around the World in 80 Days By Jules Verne Adapted and directed by Juliet Forster Based on the novel by Jules Verne and adapted and directed by Juliet Forster, this brand-new, fun and colourful family production tells the story of Around The World In Eighty Days as you've never seen it before. A band of travelling circus performers embark on their most daring feat yet: to recreate the adventures of Phileas…
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The world we once knew is becoming one we have yet to understand… UNKNOWNREALMS shows us a picture of the world and what is happening now. Rooted in African and contemporary culture, ACE dance and music collaborate with two internationally acclaimed Black male choreographers: Serge Aimé Coulibaly and Vincent Mantsoe. UNKNOWNREALMS is performed against a backdrop of stunning scenography and dynamic sounds by Andy Garbi and Yvan Talbot. Two contrasting works come together to examine the past and present with…
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2022–23 The Met: Live in HD Wagner Wagner’s soaring masterpiece makes its triumphant return to the Met stage after 17 years. In a sequel to his revelatory production of Parsifal, director François Girard unveils an atmospheric staging that once again weds his striking visual style and keen dramatic insight to Wagner’s breathtaking music, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium to conduct a supreme cast led by tenor Piotr Beczała in the title role of the mysterious swan…
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“Fall for this record-breaking great British musical - hook line and sinker!” FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL Book By Amanda Whittington Based on the Screenplay by Nick Moorcroft, Meg Leonard, Piers Ashworth Directed by James Grieve “The true story of the Cornish chart topping buoy band” Based on the true story of the chart-topping Cornish singing sensations and their hit 2019 movie, Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical is a feel-good voyage about friendship, community and music which smashed box office records…
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Original Theatre in association with New Wolsey Theatre present The Time Machine Written by Steven Canny & John Nicholson Adapted from the novel by HG Wells Directed by Orla O’Loughlin Starring Michael Dylan (Wilf), Dave Hearn (founding member of the Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre, The Goes Wrong Show) and Amy Revelle (Offside). A hilarious retelling of the epic and world-famous novel by HG Wells. Fast-paced, wise-cracking, this is an adaptation like no other. When the world of science fiction and science fact collide extraordinary and mindboggling things can happen.…
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Life of Pi by Yann Martel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti directed by Max Webster Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in a unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the best-selling novel. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors – a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive?…
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