Category Archives: Opera

Harrowing

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Gary

Before today, I’d never seen a Wagner opera before. I’ve heard the music and singing, naturally, but never sat and watched one in its entirety. Now, having seen my first one I can safely say, I’ll never see another one. … Continue reading →

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Don’t bring Lulu

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Gary

William Kentridge is the man responsible for the extraordinary production of Lulu I saw today. It was a live streaming event of the opera from the New York Met and was brilliant. Possibly the best opera production I’ve ever seen. … Continue reading →

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How to get a divorce, Nero style

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Gary

Last night I went into Woking to meet Tom. Given the fact that I unexpectedly ran into him on Wednesday night, it doesn’t surprise me that I ran into Lara on the way to the theatre. Actually, this shouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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