Double Bill at Opera Holland Park (Susan Elkin reviews)
Margot La Rouge/Le Villi Opera Holland Park August 2022 So what do Delius and Puccini have in common? Both entered short operas...
Margot La Rouge/Le Villi Opera Holland Park August 2022 So what do Delius and Puccini have in common? Both entered short operas...
Rose Tremain’s Lily was published last year and I’ve just read it in paperback which, unusually, was cheaper than the Kindle version....
This show is deeply moving on at least two levels. First, there’s Jessica Duchen’s story for our times about a young Syrian...
This was an interestingly paired concert: It’s hard to think of two more contrasting pieces than Jennifer Walshe’s The Site of An...
Of course I’ve read the occasional John Agard poem in anthologies. And one of the schools I taught in invited Grace Nichols...
Little Women Mark Adamo Opera Holland Park July 2022 Posted on July 24, 2022 The UK premiere of Mark Adamo’s 1998 two act...
Northanger Abbey was my O level set text and my introduction to Jane Austen. I was hooked. I read the other five...
It blew me away when I first read it nearly twenty years ago. And rereading The Kite Runner now, the effect was...