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Death in Venice

Enjoy An Opera And An Emotional Birthday Celebration At The London Coliseum

English National Opera presents Benjamin Britten’s Death in Venice.

ENO The Perfect American - Christopher Purves & Improbable (c) Richard Hubert Smith

Walt Disney Opera Enjoys UK Premiere At The London Coliseum

Does The Perfect American make for the perfect opera?

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Bleak, But Effective, Updating Of Berg’s Wozzeck From English National Opera

Director Carrie Cracknell makes this early 20th century masterpiece feel as relevant as ever.

Tamara Rojo as Girl/Death and Nicolas Le Riche as Young Man in Le Jeune Homme et la Mort. © 2013 David Jenson

More Ecstasy Than Death From English National Ballet At The Coliseum

Fascinating and sexy triple bill of twentieth century works.

Laurencia. Natalia Osipova

Laurencia At London Coliseum: Firework Dancers Catapulting Around The Stage

An utterly ridiculous ballet saved only by its lead duo.

Giselle. Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev. Photo (c) The Mikhailovsky Theatre

Giselle At London Coliseum: Sublime Technique Amidst Overgrown Ivy

The ballet belongs to Natalia Osipova, with her superb technique and beautiful characterisation.

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Ballet Review: Aladdin @ Coliseum

Family fun that works as well for adults as children.

The Barber of Seville performed bt the English National Opera

Opera Preview: The Barber of Seville @ Coliseum

Jonathan Miller’s production is an excellent choice for first time opera-goers.

Sleeping Beauty January 2013

Ballet Review: The Sleeping Beauty @ Coliseum

Kenneth MacMillan’s choreography meets Tchaikovsky’s music in English National Ballet’s production of The Sleeping Beauty.

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Opera Review: The Pilgrim’s Progress @ Coliseum

The first professional British production of Vaughan Williams’ opera since the Festival of Britain!

Iain Patterson and Sarah Tynan photo by Richard Hubert Smith

Opera Review: Don Giovanni @ Coliseum

English National Opera’s first revival of its 2010 production works a treat.