The story of Sweeney Todd first appeared on the stage in London in 1847 at Britannia Theatre, Hoxton, in a melodrama, 'The String of Pearls', based on a popular “penny dreadful” serialised story.
The opera explores the erotic triangle of a woman, her husband and her lover. In this psychological thriller, their explosive encounter soon becomes a cat-and-mouse game. When the tension erupts into violence, there can only be one winner.
The opera explores the erotic triangle of a woman, her husband and her lover. In this psychological thriller, their explosive encounter soon becomes a cat-and-mouse game. When the tension erupts into violence, there can only be one winner. Oscar Wilde's poetic text is brought to life by Zemlinsky's sublime music, which captures the atmosphere perfectly and paints a picture of love, passion, murder and betrayal.
The opera explores the erotic triangle of a woman, her husband and her lover. In this psychological thriller, their explosive encounter soon becomes a cat-and-mouse game.
This summer, the Bridewell Theatre in the heart of the City of London will become the home of new and innovative opera productions.
This summer, the Bridewell Theatre in the heart of the City of London will become the home of new and innovative opera productions.
On the heels of their latest single “Ready For This” that garnered over one million streams across platforms, New Zealand based collective Weird Together release the Ready For This Remix EP today on Feel Up Records.
Weird Together is one of the most globally minded electronic music projects to emerge from the South Pacific in recent times.
Weird Together is one of the most globally minded electronic music projects to emerge from the South Pacific in recent times.
Time Zone Theatre will present MOZART & SALIERI, an opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, with libretto by Alexander Pushkin, in an English translation by Andrew Charity. BroadwayWorld has your first look at the production below!
Following a successful run in London and Vienna, Time Zone Theatre's immersive production will be part of Grimeborn 2016 at the Arcola Theatre and run from 9th - 13th August at their main house.
Gary Naylor sees the second of OperaUpClose's valedictory season at the King's Head and finds its most famous and most garlanded production as fresh as ever.
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