by Claudia Pritchard | Mar 31, 2026 | Drama, Music
Elgan Llyr Thomas as Peter Quint. Photo: Mihaela Bodlovic Britten: The Turn of the Screw Royal Opera: Bassem Akiki Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, March 29, 2026 In the grimmest of situations, Benjamin Britten has a gift for light, even humour, which points up the...
by Colin Clarke | Mar 18, 2026 | Music
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, March 17, 2026 Review by Colin Clarke Barrie Kosky’s most recent staging of the Ring continues at Covent Garden with Siegfried; the director had previously declared himself unsatisfied with his staging for Staatsoper Hannover...
by Linda Marric | Mar 9, 2026 | Film, Uncategorized
9 March 2026 The Critics” Circle is delighted to announce that pioneering filmmaker, critic and academic Laura Mulvey has been welcomed as an honorary and full member of its Film Section, recognising her extraordinary contribution to cinema culture, film theory...