Operissima

Charlotte Valori reviews opera & theatre: in East Anglia and beyond…

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Opera on the cheap
    • Totally free opera!
    • Under 30 schemes
    • Under 35 schemes
  • Find opera
    • Touring opera
    • Fringe opera
    • Opera at the cinema
    • Opera on TV, radio and podcast
  • Events
  • About me
    • In print
  • Contact

Tag Archives: Riverside Studios

Fish out of Water: Blind Tiger’s The Little Mermaid at Riverside Studios

Blind Tiger‘s dark, moody, angst-ridden Little Mermaid is an informative and intriguing watch. But be warned: it’s not exactly Christmas (or children’s) fare. At Riverside Studios. The opening of The Little Mermaid looks very promising…

December 11, 2013 in Musicals.

Dive in: Dart’s Love at Tête à Tête

A glorious, desperate love story with a dark twist, set in and starring a memorable river created by a trio of fabulous sopranos, Dart’s Love is a treat for the eyes and…

August 17, 2013 in Fringe, Opera.

A hidden gem: The Hidden Valley

Whether you take it as a magical story, a modern myth or a parable of the natural world, The Hidden Valley will enchant all ages. Creative, inventive and beautiful, with a skilful…

August 17, 2013 in Opera.

More than bricks and mortar: The Answer to Everything, by Streetwise Opera

A groundbreaking project by pioneering charity Streetwise Opera, The Answer to Everything can take two forms: a 75-minute full performance, with live elements as well as film, which premiered to great acclaim…

August 6, 2013 in Film, Opera.

Don’t sleep now: Black Sand at Tête à Tête

What began as an operetta at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama has now developed into a full opera for the Tête à Tête opera festival at Riverside Studios,…

August 5, 2013 in Fringe, Opera.

Beauty may come from this Beast: La Belle de la Bête at Tête à Tête

Not so much a story of love as a story of liberation attempted, and with questions left unanswered at the end, La Belle de la Bête may become something very special in…

August 2, 2013 in Fringe, Opera.

Big Brother in the opera house: and the Crowd (wept), Tête à Tête Festival

“She knew she could not be a star in death; to be a star was to be alive and seen floating on a sea of people… and the warmth of…

August 2, 2013 in Fringe, Opera.

Archived Reviews

Loading Comments...