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A meditation on this year’s Edinburgh International Festival, which takes place in the Scottish capital every August. Read PDF of full article.

Review of Scottish Ballet’s new production of Petrouchka, which premiered at the Playhouse as part of the Edinburgh International Festival. Read PDF of full article.

Review of the late Anthony Minghella’s first and only opera for the stage, Madam Butterfly, at the London Coliseum. Read PDF of full published article.

Review of the new collaboration between Sylvie Guillem, Russell Maliphant and Robert Lepage, Eonnagata, at Sadler’s Wells Theatre London. Read PDF of full published article.

Review of the premiere of Raphael Bonachela’s We Unfold for Sydney Dance Company. Read PDF scan of full published article.

Reviews of Spiegeltent circus-cabaret La Clique at the London Hippodrome, and Damon Albarn’s Chinese opera Monkey Journey to the West performed in a big-top outside the O2. Read PDF of full published articles.

Review of butoh performance Toki by Ushio Amagatsu’s Sankai Juku company at Sadler’s Wells, London. Read PDF of full published article.

Review of German-Catalan opera Tiefland at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. Read PDF of full published article.

Reviews of Gaetano Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, which played as part of the Italian Opera Festival at the State Opera Prague, and Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca on the Bregenzer Festspiele floating stage in Austria. Read PDF of full published articles.

Reviews of Eva Yerbabuena in Aranjuez, Spain, and the Suzhou Kunqu Chinese Opera production of The Peony Pavilion.  Read PDF scan of full published articles.