| Opera North - Tosca Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
Giselle Allen (Tosca), Rafael Rojas (Cavaradossi)
Robert Hayward (Scarpia), Chorus
Robert Hayward (Scarpia), Giselle Allen (Tosca)
Rafael Rojas (Cavaradossi)
Giselle Allen (Tosca), Robert Hayward (Scarpia)
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ToscaOpera NorthNo. of reviews: 11 | |
From it’s sudden opening to the emotional ending, there was not a low point in the show |
 21 Nov 18 / The Mancunion |
Opera North’s Tosca will leave you quivering |
| 27 Sep 18 / The Spectator |
An evening that could hardly be more passionate |
| 26 Sep 18 / The York Press |
A Tosca of Belly Punching Power from Opera North |
| 25 Sep 18 / Seen and Heard |
A production that truly sizzles |
| 21 Sep 18 / ConcertoNet (English) |
A lovely, lurid Tosca from Opera North |
| 19 Sep 18 / Bachtrack |
Drama to hit you in the gut – chiming with the demands of Puccini’s music |
| 18 Sep 18 / Independent |
Contemporary take on Puccini is compelling and creepy |
| 18 Sep 18 / The Guardian |
An incredible and unmissable production |
| 18 Sep 18 / The Reviews Hub |
A brutal, thumping success |
| 18 Sep 18 / Telegraph |
Right from those tumbling incisive first chords, this Tosca is lurid, thunderous, oppressive, exhilarating |
| 18 Sep 18 / The Times |
Production details
Cast
Allen/Glanville, Rojas, Hayward, Savournin, Charlesworth, Stiff, Mosley-Evans
(c) Hermus/Santagada (d) Dick
Performance dates
16, 22, 28 September, 3, 5, 11, 13, 23, 25, 27 October, 1, 3, 7, 9, 14, 16 November 2018 (various locations)
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