Emma Nash

Hansel and Gretal the opera, work by women composers and celebrating Beethoven

An opera on Ireland’s direct provision system and New Ross Piano Festival

Mezzo-soprano Sharon Carty takes full possession of Orfeo’s wide range of emotions

Sharon Carty, Celine Byrne and Danielle de Niese are all performing in Ireland this week

‘Medea’ misses the mark while ‘Risurrezione’ goes down a storm

Marina Carr’s new translation puts Rigoletto in the ring: can the formidable back room team whip it into shape for a knockout?

Selina Cartmell and Marina Carr will collaborate on Verdi masterpiece