This used to be the Almeida Festival, every summer boasting concerts...audiences than the concerts, so now it's the Almeida Opera. There are not so many new operas...G{'} erard de Nerval. Behind her the Almeida Ensemble was spectrally visible through...

...Hat proved rich beyond its jokey "minimalist" idiom. His new Almeida opera, on a tender, thoughtful, engaging libretto by Michael...period-dance score: robust and loud, a bit swamping in the Almeida. Sitting too near the orchestra, I missed far too many of Hastings's...

...still true of his In A Dark Dark House: thirty-something Drew (Steven Mackintosh) and in particular his elder brother Terry (David Morrissey) are awash with temptations and guilts of varying hues.But a dimension is added by repeatedly shifting our perspective...

...of 1905 from within. This version is by David Hare, a playwright whose own politics...And Michael Attenborough's admirable Almeida staging likewise moves from many- stranded...so seldom (when you see how crowded the Almeida stage is at curtain-calls, you understand...

David Mamet's latest play is another courtroom drama - except that it's like no other. This is the most surreal trial since the one in...

...wood (like Mélisande) with a dead priest beside them and nowhere to go. With Franco- American sponsorship, it came to the Almeida for two nights in an ultra- stylish production by Marc Paquien, made for the Paris Opera's Atelier Lyrique.The composer of...

...ending with a scenic effect both spectacular and psychological. All the performances are good, and Matthew Marsh (Max), Eleanor David (Harriet), Adie Allen (Jacklyn), and Katherine Parkinson (Imogen) are better than good.But the basic plot is awkwardly constructed...

...opens Nov 25, runs to Jan 10In a Dark, Dark House Almeida, London N1 David Morrissey and Steven Mackintosh appear in the European...pretty girl who sparks the unwelcome memories.www.almeida.co.uk, +44 (0)207 359 4404, now previewing, opens...

A huge poster dominates the lobby of the Almeida Theatre and out of it smiles a small boy: mischievous, blond...while Christian disintegrates. Norris, and his adapter David Eldridge, have set themselves a tough task: finding a stage...

A huge poster dominates the lobby of the Almeida and out of it smiles a small boy: mischievous, blond, eager...while Christian disintegrates. Norris and his adapter David Eldridge have set themselves a tough task: finding a stage style...