Stab in the dark: Edward Lambert’s The Cloak and Dagger Affair, Tête à Tête
Taking as its inspiration Lorca’s 1928 play Amor de Don Perlimplín con Belisa en su jardín, Edward Lambert’s The Cloak and Dagger Affair is a curious portrait of a very…
Something old, something new: Donizetti’s Pia de’ Tolomei, English Touring Opera
Pia de’ Tolomei premiered in Venice in February 1837 and, unbelievably, reached London in March 2016 – last week – a mere 179 years later. With laudable courage, English Touring…