ÿþ<HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html;charset=unicode"> <TITLE>Theatre Visits</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Date-visited</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>25 April 2009</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=20 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Production</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:12pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Messiah</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Venue</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Guildford Cathedral</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Artists</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Epworth choir</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Epworth choir plus soloists, Enjoyable. The soloists included a counter tenor. Not sure I like this as much</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=15 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000> as the traditional contralto. </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c><br><br><hr></FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Date-visited</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>21 April 2009</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=20 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Production</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:12pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Il Travatore</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Venue</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000> Royal opera House</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Artists</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000> Royal opera</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>The first time I had seen this. Very enjoyable, action well choreographed, cast included Roberto Alagna</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c><br><br><hr></FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Date-visited</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>20 April 2009</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=20 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Production</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:12pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Killing Time</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Venue</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Yvonne Arnaid Theatre</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Artists</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>A good idea for the plot, but not tightly written nor well acted. had the leading lady learned her lines ? A </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=15 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>wasted opportunity really.</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c><br><br><hr></FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Date-visited</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>18 April 2009</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=20 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Production</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:12pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>After Dido</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=108 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Venue</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=614 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Young Vic</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=23 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c>Artists</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=17 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>This got wonderful reviews. I cannot think why. I found the production got in the way fo the music and </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=15 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>the story, the story left me completely confused over what it is about. The saving grace --- it lasted only 70 </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=15 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:10pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>minutes; and the singing and playing </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=14 > <TD WIDTH=22 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=722 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:8pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#6f758c><br><br><hr></FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 > <TR HEIGHT=12 > <TD WIDTH=3 ALIGN=LEFT > <BR></TD><TD WIDTH=402 ALIGN=LEFT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:7pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>27 November 2010</FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH=336 ALIGN=RIGHT BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ><FONT style=FONT-SIZE:7pt FACE="Georgia" COLOR=#000000>Page 2 of 49</FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <A HREF="index.html">First</A> <A HREF="index.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="indexPage3.html">Next</A> <A HREF="indexPage49.html">Last</A></BODY> </HTML>