Cosi Fan Tutte / Love Me Out
COSI FAN TUTTE/LOVE ME OUT, AUGUST 2019
Opera Kipling
A production of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte at The Space on the Mile, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Holy Trinity Church, South Kensington. Set on a game show island of love, Love Me Out is a modern updating of Mozart’s bittersweet comic masterpiece for both opera novices and hoary veterans. Director: Guido Martin-Brandis. Surtitles: Guido Martin-Brandis/Robert Tilson. Production photos by Lisa J Coates.
Fiordiligi: Laura Curry
Dorabella: Sophie Horrocks
Ferrando: Robert Tilson
Guglielmo: Howard Thompson
Don Alfonso: Alex Jones
Despina: Olivia Lewis
Musical Director: Giannis Giannopoulos
EDinburgh Fringe Reviews:
Robert Inder
“Truly electrifying”
“One of the most engaging things I’ve seen in several decades of Fringe going!”
“Totally loved it.”
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Jenna Stone
“Fabulous modern libretto”
“Sublime performances”
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Elizabeth Latham
"A most entertaining performance whether you are an opera expert or novice."
“A real gem at the Fringe”
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Jeremy Selman
"Great singing, acting, drama, comedy and music, one of the best shows at the Fringe"