Tag: Royal Opera House
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Review Round Up: Romeo & Juliet, Royal Opera House
Find out what critics had to say about the Royal Ballet’s production of Romeo & Juliet with our review round up. The Guardian: “Despite Romeo and Juliet being one of the Royal Ballet’s most performed works, this production, especially opening night, feels fresh and full of new detail.” London Theatre1: ***** “The pas de deux […]
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Opinion: Theatre and Memories
As theatre continues to be left in complete limbo as to when they can re-open properly, Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon wonders around the West End, taking a look at some of the theatres and the memories they bring up. Anyone who knows me well can tell just how much I love theatre – […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Round Up of the Month: June 2020
Here’s a guide to what has proved popular this month on Love London Love Culture…. Interview with Robert O’Dowd: proving a popular read this month is our interview with the Rose Theatre’s Chief Executive, discussing the need for help for theatres from the government. Review of OVO Theatre’s Twelfth Night: this hilarious performance of Twelfth […]
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REVIEW: La Fille Mal Gardée, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House
Marianela Nuñez and Carlos Acosta make for a beautiful partnership in this 2005 production of Frederick Ashton’s ballet. Exquisitely performed, Frederick Ashton’s La Fille Mal Gardée is a real joy to watch from start to finish as it takes the audience through the love story of Lise, the daughter of Widow Simone, and Colas, a […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Theatre Streaming Picks of the Week: Monday 8th June
Here’s a guide to a few shows you will be able to stream this week… Royal Opera House to present a concert live from Covent Garden: taking place on Saturday 13th June, the Royal Opera House will be presenting its first concert live from the venue since lockdown. Co-hosted by Royal Opera House’s director of […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Picks of the Week: Sunday 7th June 2020
Here’s a guide to some of the cultural things we have been writing about this week… Interview with Robert O’Dowd: this week we spoke to the Rose Theatre’s Chief Executive about the challenges that the theatre industry is currently facing and what we can do to support it right now. Review of Going the Distance […]
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NEWS: Royal Opera House to Present Live Concerts
The London venue has confirmed it will be presenting live performances from its auditorium for the first time since lockdown. It has been announced the first concert performance taking place at the Royal Opera House since lockdown will take place on the 13th June at 7.30pm. The newly announced performance will be co-hosted by the […]
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REVIEW: The Cellist, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House (Online)
First performed at the Royal Opera House earlier this year, Cathy Marston’s ballet wonderfully plays tribute to Jacqueline du Pré’s career and love for her instrument. From the way in which composer Philip Feeney intertwines cello music of Elgar, Beethoven, Fauré, Mendelssohn, Piatti, Rachmaninoff and Schubert to the way Cathy Marston’s choreography highlights the bond […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Theatre Streaming Picks of the Week: Monday 1st June
For those who are missing the theatre, here’s a guide to some productions you will be able to watch this week… Random Selfies, Brixton House Theatre (4th June, 3.30pm): as part of its House to House project, the newly named Brixton House Theatre (formerly the Ovalhouse Theatre) delves into its archives to present Mike Kenny’s […]