Time for another one of these I reckon.
If you spot a review, some photos, film or whatever (or produce something yourself) then let me know in the comments. I’ll be searching out what I can and hopefully we’ll collect together some interestingness.
First up the Birmingham Opera Company website and the Birmingham Opera Design Brains Trust blog which has profiles of the people involved and sneak previews from July when rehearsals were going on and the building was being prepared.
Reviews
- Guardian
- The Times
- Birmingham Post
- John Mostyn
- Ennuyer.net
- Metro
- Pete Ashton
- The Stirrer
- Whatsonstage Midlands
- The Observer
- The Telegraph
- The Independent
- Andy Pryke
- Russ L
Photos
Pete Ashton’s Blog » Birmingham Opera’s King Idomeneo
[…] CiB is doing the Collective Memory thing with links to reviews by people who actually understood what was going on. The show continues on August 16, 18, 20, 22 and 23rd, tickets are well worth £17.50 and I highly recommend you give it a go. I might even go again myself. Here’s the flyer. […]
I’m searching hard for just one spare ticket for this – the upcoming performances are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Any help gratefully appreciated – email me on organkeys/at/gmail/dot/com. Thank you!
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Created in Birmingham » Do we have a problem here?
[…] to (the nationally acclaimed) Birmingham Opera Company’s King Idomeneo are being opportunistically targetted by the […]
Just back from a Friday performance and am lost for words, other than to say it was a spectacular achievement, not only incredibly ambitious but genuinely engaging with audiences from 8 to 80. Wonderful, a massive congratulations to all those involved.
Dj Marc Reck Djing Events Tutorials and life in Birmingham » Blog Archive » Djing at bham opera and the hare and hounds
[…] Hare and Hounds back bar all night, and one from John Mostyn, hosting the Bham Opera After Party of King Idomeneo in a disused warehouse. Both were really enjoyable gigs, but with noticeable differences (not […]