Opera & theatre synopses

An aide-memoire This is to help me remember some, although not all, of the Canterbury Tales, having read some of them at school and also...

By Verdi [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Puccini It is a love story set in Paris and its Bohemian lifestyle (la vie de bohème). The story is very simple, particularly by the...

by Puccini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Franz Lehar [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long,...

by Rossini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Camille Saint-Saens [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...

by Donizetti [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Verdi [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Bizet [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Bellini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Verdi [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Puccini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Richard Strauss [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...

by Mozart [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Jacques Offenbach [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...

by Ruggero Leoncavallo [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...

by Pietro Mascagni [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too...

by Puccini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Bizet [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Rossini [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Verdi [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

[These synopses, like my others, are very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and needlessly...

by Wagner [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long, and...

by Shakespeare [This synopsis, like my others, is very, very brief. The reason is that I find the normal programme note much too long,...