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Igor Onishchenko (Alexei) and Wexford Festival Opera © Padraig Grant | Wexford Festival Opera

Prokofiev’s The Gambler at Wexford: an inevitable musical descent into obsession

By Andrew Larkin, 18 October 2026

Prokofiev’s propulsive score and Igor Onishchenko’s compelling Alexei drive this unsettling portrait of gambling obsession, despite some disappointing staging at Wexford Festival Opera.

***11

***11

Wexford

18 Oct 2026

Prokofiev’s The Gambler: an inevitable musical descent into obsession

By Andrew Larkin

Brenton Spiteri (Tebaldo) and Samantha Price (Romeo) © Richard Hubert Smith

London

Blissful and hard-boiled: I Capuleti e i Montecchi at English Touring Opera

By David Karlin, 22 February 2025

Eloise Lally shifts the Romeo and Juliet love story into New York mafia families. Jessica Cale and Samantha Price provide blissful bel canto as the star-crossed lovers.

****1

****1

London

22 Feb 2025

Blissful and hard-boiled: I Capuleti e i Montecchi at ETO

By David Karlin