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Performer: Adrian Strooper

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Australian beachside fun in Adelaide Così fan tutte

Sky Ingram, Anna Dowsley (Dorabella), Nicholas Lester (Guglielmo), Adrian Strooper © Andrew Beveridge
Così fan tutte is a fun-filled night at the State Opera of South Australia, well cast and continuously entertaining without sacrificing musical or vocal values. 
****1
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Voltaire à la Kosky: a magical Candide at Komische Oper

Serious farce, warm-hearted sarcasm, operatic Broadway: Barrie Kosky and Komische Oper turn Bernstein's problem child into a show that thrills from start to finish.
*****
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Fleeting happiness: Robert Carsen's Tote Stadt at the Komische Oper

The Komische Oper's new staging of Korngold's opera doesn't quite offer the necessary scale or atmosphere. 
***11
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Toy Story: Calixto Bieito stages Die Gezeichneten

The Spanish director offers a controversial angle but tones it down to focus on dark psychology rather than spectacle in his staging of Schrecker's hothouse opera.
***11
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Komische Oper's Zauberflöte enchants Budapest

With a guest performance of the Komische Oper Berlin, Barrie Kosky's and Suzanne Andrade's magical production triumphs in Budapest.
****1
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Glyndebourne's Saul wins over Adelaide

The stunning Glyndebourne production of Saul by Barrie Kosky also makes a big impact in the Adelaide Festival.
*****
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