Menu

76 search results for…

IndieOpera

Charles Court Opera to Present ‘The Magic Flute’

https://operawire.com/charles-court-opera-to-present-the-magic-flute/

Charles Court Opera will present “The Magic Flute” this February. The production will be presented in a new English version directed by John Savournin and conducted by David Eaton. The opera stars Alison Langer as Pamina, Matthew Kellett as Papageno, and Hannah Sawle as the Queen of the Night, among others. “I’m so delighted to be bringing our magical production of The Magic Flute {…}
IndieOpera

Jermyn Street Theatre & Charles Court Opera Team Up for ‘Napoleon: Un Petit Pantomime’

https://operawire.com/jermyn-street-theatre-charles-court-opera-team-up-for-napoleon-un-petit-pantomime/

Jermyn Street Theatre and Charles Court Opera are teaming up for “Napoleon: Un Petit Pantomime” starting on Nov. 21, 2024 and running through Jan. 5, 2025. The work, written by John Savournin and David Eaton, is a parody of the famed French leader and his battle with Wellington. The cast includes Elliot Broadfoot, Matthew Kellett, Jennie Jacobs, Amy J. Payne, {…}
Reviews, Stage Reviews

Opera Holland Park/Charles Court Opera 2024 Review: The Yeomen of the Guard

https://operawire.com/opera-holland-park-charles-court-opera-2024-review-the-yeoman-of-the-guard/

(Photo: Ellie Kurttz) John Savournin returned with Charles Court Opera for their fourth collaboration with Opera Holland Park, following 2023’s zesty “Ruddigore”. In 2024 they have opted for one of the most tonally and musically complex of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Savoy operas in “The Yeomen of the Guard”, whose mood is darker and dramaturgy complex, treading an awkward line between {…}
IndieOpera

Charles Court Opera to Perform ‘The Barber of Seville’

https://operawire.com/charles-court-opera-to-perform-the-barber-of-seville/

Charles Court Opera is set to perform Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville.” The opera will be performed from March 12 to March 23, 2024 with a cast that includes Nicholas Watts and Joseph Doody as Count Almaviva, Jonathan Eyers as Figaro, Samantha Price and Meriel Cunningham as Rosina, Matthew Kellett and Hugo Herman-Wilson as Don Basilio, Catrine Kirkman as Berta {…}
News, Season Announcement

Nino Machaidze, Santiago Ballerini, Karine Deshayes, Teresa Iervolino & John Osborn Lead Opéra de Marseille’s 2025-26 Season

https://operawire.com/nino-machaidze-santiago-ballerini-karine-deshayes-teresa-iervolino-john-osborn-lead-opera-de-marseilles-2025-26-season/

The Opéra de Marseille has announced its 2025-26 season. Opera  Verdi’s “Falstaff” will be showcased in a production by Denis Podalydès and conducted by Michele Spotti. Salomé Jicia, Hélène Carpentier, Teresa Iervolino, Giulio Mastrototaro, Alberto Robert, and Florian Sempey star. Performance Dates: Nov. 9-15, 2025 Alessandro Cadario conducts Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” with Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau directing. The production will {…}
News

Opera Hong Kong to Showcase Shuang Zou’s Production of ‘The Magic Flute’

https://operawire.com/opera-hong-kong-to-showcase-shuang-zous-production-of-the-magic-flute/

Opera Hong Kong is set to present “The Magic Flute” this May. The production will be a special collaboration between Opera Hong Kong, China National Opera House, and State Opera South Australia, and it will be directed by Shuang Zou. The opera is set to star Andrés Moreno García, Sofia Troncoso, John Chest, and Aigul Khismatullina. Dane Lam will conduct, {…}
Reviews, Stage Reviews

Opéra national de Lorraine 2024 Review: La Cenerentola

https://operawire.com/opera-national-de-lorraine-2024-review-la-cenerentola/

(Photo Credit : ©Simon Gosselin) Opéra de Nancy, in co-production with Théâtre de la Ville de Luxembourg, Opéra de Reims and Théâtre de Caen, presents Rossini’s “La Cenerentola.” A youthful opera – the composer was only twenty-five years old when he wrote it – this dramma giocoso is reminiscent of opera seria in its moral ending and, as is often {…}

Links

Social

Contact

Opera is thriving. And OperaWire came about as a desire to take in as much of it and allow the passionate fan base access to everything this wondrous art form has to offer on a daily basis.

© Copyright 2025 OperaWire
Site by Lenny's Studio