The construction of the Australian icon was plagued by technical problems, soaring costs, public anger and political ...

Festen is playing at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden until 27 February: rbo.org.uk or 020 7304 4000 ...

This is the first new production at the Royal Opera House in over 40 years, created by the acclaimed British theatre director Richard Jones, with designs by Stewart Laing. It is a period ...

Involving an enormous group of individualised characters, the cast includes many of the leading British opera singers (plus a handful from abroad) of our time. Allan Clayton provides an eloquent ...