Richard Bratby

A towering achievement: ENO’s The Yeomen of the Guard reviewed

This is work of international importance, but don't expect the Arts Council wonks who’ve just signed ENO’s death warrant to notice

Jo Davies’s new production of The Yeoman of the Guard at ENO. Credit: © Tristram Kenton  
issue 12 November 2022
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  • The Yeomen of the Guard

    London Coliseum, in rep until 2 December

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