Barbican, London - Dead Man Walking Reviews | 19 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Dead Man WalkingBarbican, LondonNo. of reviews: 10 |
La ópera de la redención |
7 Mar 18 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
Strong performances from all the cast |
26 Feb 18 / Express |
A stellar cast made a work of art greater than the sum of its parts |
22 Feb 18 / The Times |
Crime, punishment, forgiveness, redemption: Dead Man Walking finally reaches London |
22 Feb 18 / Bachtrack |
The full house at the Barbican Hall collectively held its breath as the process of Joe’s eventual redemption worked itself out |
22 Feb 18 / Classical Source |
UK première of Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking at the Barbican |
22 Feb 18 / Seen and Heard |
Grabbed us by the throat and never let go |
22 Feb 18 / Independent |
Death-row drama with more breast-beating than psychological insight |
22 Feb 18 / Telegraph |
Extraordinarily powerful |
22 Feb 18 / Financial Times |
Dead Man Walking receives its UK premiere |
22 Feb 18 / Music OMH |
Production details
Cast
DiDonato, Mayes, Zifchak, Brueggergosman, Le Brocq, Marsol, Bullock, Creswell
(c) Wigglesworth (d) Concert
Performance dates
20 February 2018
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