Richard Bratby

British sea power

Plus: if you’re not tempted to see our greatest living Wotan brandishing a truncheon and belting low Fs at a man in a frock, there’s probably no hope for you

  • The Pirates of Penzance

    Coliseum, in rep until 25 March

  • Adriana Lecouvreur

    Royal Opera House, in rep until 2 March

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