Gibbins’s new production of The Marriage of Figaro for English National Opera opened back in March 2020 for a single ...

Ridiculous costumes and shocking staging mean you'd be better off watching Joe Hill-Gibbins's production with your eyes shut ...

Everyone’s excited: it’s the opening night of the ENO’s first revival of Joe Hill-Gibbins' production of The Marriage of ...

Who’s in and who’s not – on the secret, the joke, the relationship, the family, the club? That’s the fulcrum of Joe ...

Drained as they are at present of crucial funds, WNO are managing to put on only two operas this spring, and spaced out to the point where it could hardly be called a season. For their new Peter ...

Doors are crucial in Mozart’s supremely witty comedy The Marriage of Figaro. In the house of the Almavivas they conceal ...

The season's six productions are themed to twilight and transformation, as exemplified by Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. General & ...

The first surprise is the blank canvas bare staging, against which the protagonists pose and present themselves during the overture. Hill-Gibbins says he likes to strip down and simplify, especially a ...

Sarasota Opera opens a new season with the double bill of one acts ‘Cavalleria Rusticana’ and ‘Pagliacci’ to launch its 66th ...

Known for his liquid bass tones and flawless diction, he appeared in 88 roles, many of them comic, over 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera.

This Sunday audiences can enjoy two of Brighton’s leading forces in classical music at the Brighton Dome for a concert of ...

OperaWire spoke to set designer Steven C. Kemp regarding the new production. Kemp is a set designer for opera, theatre, and ...