| English Touring Opera - L'assedio di Calais Reviews | 27 April 2024 |
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L'assedio di CalaisEnglish Touring OperaNo. of reviews: 11 | |
Assured performance by ETO of The Siege of Calais |
 15 May 15 / Seen and Heard |
English Touring Opera’s 2015 Spring Tour is audacious and thought-provoking |
| 13 Apr 15 / Opera Today |
ETO is back on tour with three superb productions |
| 17 Mar 15 / Independent |
Strength of emotion in English Touring’s Siege of Calais |
| 12 Mar 15 / Seen and Heard |
Jeremy Silver conducts superbly, while the strong cast is led by Catherine Carby |
| 11 Mar 15 / Music OMH |
James Conway’s production very much brings to life Donizetti’s vision of one moment in the Hundred Years War |
| 11 Mar 15 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Donizetti's L'assedio di Calais in an early but timely revival by ETO |
| 10 Mar 15 / What's on Stage |
A reminder that the horrors of Isis and Boko Haram |
| 9 Mar 15 / Broadway World |
In general, musical values were very high |
| 9 Mar 15 / Classical Source |
Verismo before its time |
| 9 Mar 15 / Bachtrack |
Dramatic bel canto |
| 9 Mar 15 / Planet Hugill |
Production details
Cast
Sides, Carby/Sherman, Smith, Doyle/Merryweather, Glover, Stiff, Ward, Busfield, Capinski
(c) Silver (d) Conway
Performance dates
7, 21, 31 March, 8, 14, 29 April, 7, 9, 12, 19, 26 May 2015 (various locations)
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