Thrilling Britten.
Sam Smith
Articles by Sam Smith
11 November 2013
Reviews • Opera
The Magic Flute
London Coliseum ⋄ 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 22, 28, 30 November, 3, 5, 7 December 2013
By Sam Smith
A feast for the eyes and ears.
29 September 2013
Reviews • Opera
Fidelio
London Coliseum ⋄ 25, 27 September, 1, 3, 6, 12, 17 October 2013
By Sam Smith
A prison of the mind.
2 May 2013
Reviews • Opera
La boheme
London Coliseum ⋄ 29 April, 4, 8, 10, 14, 16, 24, 31 May, 7, 12, 15, 19, 22, 29 June 2013
By Sam Smith
Les miserables,
28 February 2013
Reviews • Opera
The Barber of Seville
London Coliseum ⋄ 25 February, 2, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17 March 2013
By Sam Smith
Jonathan Miller’s classic staging.
18 February 2013
Reviews • Opera
Medea
London Coliseum ⋄ 15, 20, 22, 28 February, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16 March 2013
By Sam Smith
Modern baroque.
14 December 2012
Reviews • Dance
The Nutcracker
London Coliseum ⋄ 12th December 2012 – 5th January 2013
By Sam Smith
A seasonal favourite.
3 December 2012
Reviews • Opera
The Mikado
London Coliseum ⋄ 1, 5, 7, 8 December 2012, 21, 25, 26, 30. 31 January 2013
By Sam Smith
Jonathan Miller’s classic production.
8 November 2012
Reviews • Opera
The Pilgrim’s Progress
London Coliseum ⋄ 5, 9, 16, 20, 22, 24, 28 November 2012
By Sam Smith
A moral maze.
6 November 2012
Reviews • Dance
Viscera / Infra / Fool’s Paradise
Royal Opera House ⋄ 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14 November 2012
By Sam Smith
New work from Liam Scarlett.
10 October 2012
Reviews • Dance
Swan Lake
Royal Opera House ⋄ 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 23, 25, 27 October, 6, 9, 10, 15, 22, 24 November 2012
By Sam Smith
Marianela Nuñez shines.
17 September 2012
Reviews • Opera
The Magic Flute
London Coliseum ⋄ 13, 15, 21, 23, 26 September, 6, 11, 13, 15, 18 October 2012
By Sam Smith
An ENO classic.
2 July 2012
Reviews • Dance
Birthday Offering / A Month in the Country / Les Noces
Royal Opera House ⋄ 30 June, 3, 4, 6, 7 July 2012
By Sam Smith
A Royal Ballet triple bill.
30 June 2012
Reviews • Opera
Dr Dee
London Coliseum ⋄ 25, 26, 28, 29 June, 4, 6, 7 July 2012
By Sam Smith
The dark arts.
5 June 2012
Reviews • Dance
The Prince of The Pagodas
Royal Opera House ⋄ 2, 6, 9, 13, 18, 21, 27, 29 June 2012
By Sam Smith
Kenneth MacMillan’s dark-hearted fairytale.