"Brilliantly intimate"
***** Financial Times

 "Luxurious and ravishing."
***** GregersDH 

"A spectacular production." 
​**** The Herald

"This is a beautiful production."
**** The List

"I've never enjoyed contemporary opera more... this is alive in all senses of the word."
**** Fringe Opera

"The production is small in scale but soaring in impact... a beautifully intimate piece of opera"
****BroadwayBaby

"such a stellar production... an absolute gem of this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival."
***** Mumble Opera

"Wilkie directed his cast very cleverly... this handsome festival version told the tragic story effectively."
**** Bachtrack​

"extraordinary fresh talent."
**** The List

"Wilkie marshalled his troops extremely well and drew strong performances from the Young Artists."
**** Planet Hugill

"a remarkably enjoyable staging of the perennial classic."
Opera Scotland

"a cheerful, charming production"
Opera Today

"judging by the capacity crowd and enthusiastic cheers received at the conclusion, their raison d'être has struck a welcome chord" Opera Britannia

"this is a triumph and a master-class in how to present a hugely popular and well- known opera on a small stage."
​ Edinburgh Fringe Magazine