PATRICK MARMION: The runaway winner of my theatrical Gold Cup for 2023 was Nicholas Hytner s production of Guys And Dolls, starring Daniel Mays. It opened in March it s still selling out.
The premiere of ‘Tár,’ the French-language ‘Maestro(s),’ the biopic about Leonard Bernstein and the soon-to-be-released Romanian film about Sergiu Celibidache have confirmed cinema’s interest in the podium and the baton
Humperdinck’s sweet-toothed favourite wins at least one new fan; the joy is contagious in Bach’s Magnificat; and the Christmas story as imagined by Messiaen
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel score is the greatest magic of all in a fine Covent Garden revival – Seen and Heard International seenandheard-international.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from seenandheard-international.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Antony McDonald's production simply oozes glamour and matches perfectly the opera’s quintessentially Romantic music. Eerie forests cast in twilight, cluttered huts, and old-fashioned costumes mix and mingle to give audiences a feeling of watching something straight out of the 19th century.