Canadian Opera Company’s season-opening, Eugene Onegin (seen Sept. 30th), was thrilling in its...
Canadian Opera Company’s Eugene Onegin: “dynamic as it is sparse”
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Reviews
Review: Pacific Opera Victoria’s Fidelio: superb cast—heavy-handed production
Pacific Opera Victoria’s season-opening production of Beethoven’s Fidelio is musically...
Review: Canadian Opera Company’s Hadrian offers “operatic alchemy” despite “unimaginative production”
At Canadian Opera Company on Oct. 13th, Daniel MacIvor and Rufus Wainwrights’ first collaboration,...
Review: Canadian Opera Company opens its season with an “intelligently and unfussily staged” Eugene Onegin
Less is not always more, especially in opera staging and design, but director Robert Carsen and...
Review: Opéra de Montréal’s “ultra-conventional” approach to Rigoletto feels out of place in #MeToo era
Is there a more problematic opera for the #MeToo era than Rigoletto? As yet another wealthy,...
Review: “Thought-provoking and very funny” new play-opera I Call myself Princess tackles cultural appropriation at premiere in Toronto
Jani Lauzon’s I Call myself Princess (seen Sept. 13th) skilfully weaves together two stories. The...
Review: English National Opera’s high-energy production of Paul Bunyan an “immersive theatrical event”
The trouble with Paul Bunyan is that the music is too good. If Benjamin Britten hadn’t been...
Review: Manitoba Underground Opera wraps up another season of re-imagined classics
Manitoba Underground Opera surfaced once again on the cusp of Winnipeg's regular arts season with...
Review: Highlands Opera Studio 1940s La Bohème much more than an operatic warhorse
It was with a certain degree of ambivalence that I attended the summer 2018 production of La...
Review: Russell Braun demonstrates “astonishing expressive power” in The Bassarids at Salzburg Festival
When he began working on The Bassarids in 1963, the 37-year-old Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012) had...
CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Dec 28 2024
Into the Woods Sondheim
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Koerner Hall
Dec 29 2024
Countess Maritza Kalman
Toronto Operetta Theatre
Jane Mallett Theatre
Dec 29 2024
Into the Woods Sondheim
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Koerner Hall
Dec 29 2024
Buon Natale, A Christmas Concert Various
Abridged Opera
Ciociaro Club
No event found!
CANADIANS NEXT ON STAGE
Dec 28 2024
Into the Woods Sondheim
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Koerner Hall
Dec 29 2024
Countess Maritza Kalman
Toronto Operetta Theatre
Jane Mallett Theatre
Dec 29 2024
Into the Woods Sondheim
The Royal Conservatory of Music
Koerner Hall
Dec 29 2024
Buon Natale, A Christmas Concert Various
Abridged Opera
Ciociaro Club
No event found!
