#stage-design

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fromwww.london-unattached.com
8 hours ago

Handel's Semele Waterperry Opera Festival at OHP

Handel's Semele is one of those works that refuses to sit neatly in a box. First staged at Covent Garden in 1744, it was billed as a new oratorio to slip past London's strict Lenten ban on opera. Yet what audiences encountered was no pious oratorio at all, but a glittering mythological drama brimming with erotic charge, satire, and Italianate arias.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The 1975 at Glastonbury review amid the irony, ego and pints of Guinness, this is a world-class band

The 1975's Glastonbury performance featured large-scale staging and live critiques, blending spectacle with self-awareness.
fromAnOther
2 months ago

Listen: Es Devlin on Scale, Spectacle, and Storytelling

Es Devlin's stage design marries artistry and technology, reflecting deep themes of humanity and nature.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The week in theatre: Speed; Shanghai Dolls review

"The best design does not have evident designs on its audience... Tomas Palmer's design scarcely seems arranged: it is simply a place in which things happen."
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