Dir. Mary McCluskey, Beacon Arts Centre, 8th – 9th April Scottish Opera’s Youth Company puts a contemporary spin on Henry … More
Tag: Scottish Opera
Arts Review: Bluebeard’s Castle and The 8th Door
Dir. Matthew Lenton, Theatre Royal, 28th March – 1st April Scottish Opera has joined forces with theatre company Vanishing Point … More
Arts Review: Philip Glass’s The Trial
Dir. Michael McCarthy, Theatre Royal, 24th-28th January. Kafka’s The Trial as an opera means combining an absurdist, paranoid novel with … More
Arts Review: The Mikado
Scottish Opera, Theatre Royal, 5th – 14th May ‘The Mikado’ starts off with a man in traditional Japanese costume performing … More
Arts Review: Ariodante
Scottish Opera, Theatre Royal, 18th – 20th February 2016 Attending a nearly 300 year old opera may seem daunting, but … More
The rise of solo performance in theatre
Are funding cuts forcing performers to go solo? Mention the word ‘funding’ around anyone in the creative industries and you’re … More
Arts Review: The Devil Inside
Scottish Opera, Theatre Royal, 23rd – 26th January 2016 The Devil Inside, by Stuart McRae and Louise Welsh is a … More
Arts Review: Carmen
Dir. Benjamin Davis, Theatre Royal, 7th – 17th October 2015 Scottish Opera has chosen to open their new season with … More
Arts Review: Scottish Opera’s Inés de Castro
Dir. Olivia Fuchs, Cond. James MacMillan, Theatre Royal, 22nd & 24th January Inés de Castro is the archetype of gloomy … More
