Scottish Opera - Anthropocene Reviews
25 April 2024
Benedict Nelson (Miles), Paul Whelan (Captain Ross)
Sarah Champion (Daisy), Stephen Gadd (Charles), Jeni Bern (Professor Prentice), Mark Le Brocq (Harry King)
Jennifer France (Ice)
Ensemble
Sarah Champion (Daisy), Mark Le Brocq (Harry King)

Performance reviews

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Anthropocene

Scottish Opera


No. of reviews: 9

Arctic diversions
3 Feb 19 / The Opera Critic
Tensions rise as an Arctic expedition becomes trapped in ice
3 Feb 19 / The Observer
A bankable asset
29 Jan 19 / The Scotsman
A timely chiller from Scottish Opera
29 Jan 19 / Bachtrack
With superb diction from the whole company, Anthropocene is a work of great clarity
28 Jan 19 / The Herald
Atmospheric operatic thriller
28 Jan 19 / The Stage
A tense and riveting 3-Act thriller set in the icy wastes of Greenland
28 Jan 19 / Opera News
Icily resonant tale with a remorseless grip
26 Jan 19 / Telegraph
MacRae's arctic adventure delivers operatic thrills
26 Jan 19 / The Guardian
Production details
Cast
France, Bern, Gadd, Nelson, Le Brocq, Whelan, Gregory, Champion
(c) Stratford (d) Richardson
Performance dates
24, 26, 31 January, 2, 7, 9 February 2019 (Glasgow, Edinburgh & London)
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