Howard Harrison
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Ballet
English National Ballet: Swan Lake – Liverpool Empire
Music: Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky Choreography: Derek Deane after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Conductor: Gavin Sutherland Reviewer: John Roberts Swan…
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Comedy
Mamma Mia! – Lyceum, Sheffield
Director: Phyllida Lloyd Resident Director: Nikki Davis Jones Musical Director: Richard Weeden Production Designer: Mark Thompson Reviewer: Charlotte Broadbent Mamma…
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Drama
Sand in the Sandwiches – Salisbury Playhouse
Writer: Hugh Whitemore, with extracts from John Betjamen’s poetry Director: Gareth Armstrong Reviewer: David Jobson John Betjeman is considered a…
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Childrens
The Wind in the Willows – The Mayflower, Southampton
Writer: Julian Fellowes Music and Lyrics: George Stiles, Andrew Drewe Director: Rachel Kavanaugh Reviewer: David Jobson After more than a…
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Drama
The Wind in the Willows – The Lowry, Salford
Book: Julian Fellowes Music &Lyrics: George Stiles &Anthony Drewe Director: Rachel Kavanaugh Reviewer: John Roberts There is something endearing about…
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Opera
WNO’s Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci – Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Composer (Cavalleria Rusticana): Pietro Mascagni Composer (Pagliacci):Ruggero Leoncavallo Conductor: Carlo Rizzi Director:Elijah Moshinsky Reviewer: Barbara Michaels Cav &Pag – as…
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Drama
The Truth – Theatre Royal, Bath
Writer: Florian Zeller Translator: Christopher Hampton Director: Lindsay Posner Reviewer: Claire Hayes Florian Zeller’s writing has become a phenomenon of…
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