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Hänsel und Gretel ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Award Finalist Read More

“I was enthralled, entertained and engaged for the entire duration.”

“Under the masterful direction of Guido Martin-Brandis, the five-strong cast gives terrific performances.”

L’elisir d’amore ★★★★★ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Read More

“A delight of a show… This is opera that gets to the heart of the matter – and a warm one it is too.”

“Thanks to the way Guido Martin-Brandis' production emphasised character and thanks to some stylish performances from the cast, this a wonderfully enjoyable and engaging performance that really punched above its weight.”

“A joy beyond all expectation - sassily delivered… outstandingly well sung”

Tristan und Isolde ★★★★ ★★★★ ★★★★ Read More

“Directed by Guido Martin-Brandis, cleverly designed, it was intense and thrilling… this intimate Wagner gripped from start to finish.”

“a very fine and memorable evening with talent, stamina, and thoughtfully projected dramatic vigour running successfully through it that reflected well on all concerned.”

Dido and Aeneas ★★★★ Read More

“It was genuinely joyous and impressive, by any standards – not just the ones you bring to 15-quid-a-ticket shows.”

“A punchy, thought-through and properly tragic Dido – unafraid to look for humour and humanity in a piece of the most concentrated genius”

French Cantatas - The Theatre of the Salon ★★★★★ Read More

“It was entirely magical… played and performed with palpable love, humour and huge enjoyment.

“Modest forces, but great ambitions and a big, generous vision, producing an exhilaration out of all proportion to the means.”

“La Cenerentola is a great classic story directed by a visionary Guido Martin-Brandis”

“The action on stage was so captivating that it more than kept all those present entranced.”