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Opera

Fresh as an April shower: Opera North's Albert Herring reviewed

27 January 2024

9:00 AM

27 January 2024

9:00 AM

Albert Herring

Howard Assembly Room, Leeds, until 2 March

HMS Pinafore

Oxford Playhouse

Opera North has launched its spring season with Giles Havergal’s 2013 production of Benjamin Britten’s Albert Herring, performed (as conceived) in the Howard Assembly Room – the company’s studio space next door to the Grand Theatre. The economics of opera are a dark and dismal science, but one of the few constants is that ticket sales are never the whole story.

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