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Live dance returns to London: ENB's Reunion

The ENB translates its digital films made during the pandemic into an evening of a live performance.
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A “Spanish hour” in Kensington with Ravel and Grange Park Opera

Editor Ben Willis almost convinced me that two grown men could fit inside grandfather clocks
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Safe and simple pleasures from Scottish Opera's La traviata

There are no answers, nor indeed many probing questions, in this Scottish Opera revival of Sir David McVicar’s production from 2008, but it is sumptuous and enjoyable.
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Gluck and Arne rarities from Bampton Classical Opera

Two little-known 18th-century operas are given inventive new productions featuring some promising young singers.
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Monks, mistresses and broken swords

At the Theatre Royal Stratford East, the student group made a convincing case for the French version of this gripping work.
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Garsington's Dream devoid of magic

Garsington’s first collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company married an abridgement of Shakespeare’s play with Mendelssohn’s incidental music, a union which promised much but which stumbled awkwardly.
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