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In the fourth of my weekly reviews for Norman Lebrecht’s “Slipped Disc” slippedisc.com/2025/02/alasta… I cover three operatic revivals, the Royal Opera’s “Il Trovatore”, the English National Opera “Mary Queen of Scots”, and the Guildhall School’s “Mansfield Park”.

slippedisc.com/2025/03/alasta… My review of a double bill of Merce Cunningham choreography with the company that has become his work’s finest executant today, the Ballet de Lyon.

slippedisc.com/2025/03/alasta… Norman Lebrecht’s “Slipped Disc” has just published my review of Pam Tanowitz’s “Neither Drums Nor Trumpets”, and other offerings in London’s van Cleef & Arpels “Dance Reflections” season, not least the Trisha Brown Dance Company double bill.

Obama just said what everyone’s thinking but too many are afraid to admit: If he had done even a fraction of what Trump’s doing—blacklisting press, punishing dissent, targeting student protestors—the outrage would’ve been deafening. But now? Silence. Because when the

slippedisc.com/2025/05/alasta… Norman Lebrecht’s “Slipped Disc” has just published my latest weekly review, covering Patrick Marber’s “Dealer’s Choice” and Mark Ravenhill’s “Ben and Imo”. Friday 2 May

slippedisc.com/2025/05/alasta… My “Slipped Disc” review of the current productions of “The Deep Blue Sea” (Theatre Royal, Haymarket) and “Titus Andronicus” (the Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon).

Norman Lebrecht’s website “Slipped Disc” has published my latest review, this one of the Royal Opera “Faust” and Glyndebourne’s “Parsifal”. I wouldn’t have chosen that title myself, but I’m happy to say Norman likes my review slippedisc.com/2025/05/alasta… . Friday 30 May

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Alastair Macaulay: Disconcerting insincerity at Covent Garden - Slippedisc My latest review as resident critic of Norman Lebrecht’s “Slipped Disc” is of three operatic productions - two of them by Handel. This review was published earlier this afternoon. slippedisc.com/2025/07/alasta…