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Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
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CarmenThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 15 |
Cabaret Carmen à Londres |
19 Dec 18 / Olyrix |
Gaëlle Arquez is an ideal, sexy Carmen |
10 Dec 18 / The Observer |
Stairway to Carmen |
9 Dec 18 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Clownish production leaves us cold |
8 Dec 18 / Metro |
Bravo for Kosky’s full-on Bizet |
7 Dec 18 / Camden New Journal |
Kosky’s Carmen is still the smartest show in town – and the most fun |
6 Dec 18 / The Spectator |
Gaëlle Arquez excels as Carmen |
6 Dec 18 / Classical Source |
Broadway meets the bullring in this uneasy mix of conventional theatricality and post-drama |
6 Dec 18 / Evening Standard |
First revival of Barrie Kosky's Carmen at the ROH |
5 Dec 18 / Opera Today |
The performance is conducted with great precision and verve by the Canadian Keri-Lynn Wilson |
5 Dec 18 / Express |
Dance is at its core, and it’s done brilliantly |
4 Dec 18 / Independent |
All the cast must play second fiddle to Kosky’s master plan |
4 Dec 18 / The Times |
Slicker, but still a mountain to climb |
3 Dec 18 / Bachtrack |
Kosky’s thought-provoking Royal Opera Carmen returns to Covent Garden |
3 Dec 18 / Seen and Heard |
A melting pot of scenic homages to musicals, movies and music videos |
2 Dec 18 / Broadway World |
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