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Exuberant revival of Opera North's Marriage of Figaro
Opera North's revival of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro directed by Jo Davies and conducted by Antony Hermus at Leeds Grand Theatre is still full of comic exuberance.
Opera North's Kiss me Kate arrives in London
Cole Porter's exuberant wordsmithery and his smash-and-grab appropriation of a dozen musical styles can hardly fail to entertain; Opera North give us four top class leads.
More than a tear-jerker with a social conscience
A convincing revival for Opera North's Madama Butterfly at Leeds Grand Theatre directed by Tim Albery and conducted by Martin Pickard.
Opera North's Little Greats: jealousy, murder and childhood fantasy
Charles Edwards and Annabel Arden direct Leoncavallo's Pagliacci and Ravel's L'Enfant et les sortilèges in a contrasting pairing of two short operas in Opera North's 'Little Greats' season.
Magnificent Turandot in concert from Opera North
Opera North's concert version of Puccini's Turandot in Leeds Town Hall, conducted by Sir Richard Armstrong, is magnificent
A wonderful show: Welsh National Opera's Kiss me, Kate
Welsh National Opera's co-production of Kiss me, Kate is another good argument for opera companies to stage Broadway musicals.