Of these, first among equals was Mimi Doulton as Maya. Her vividly human portrayal, vulnerable, yet drawing upon strengths of human reserve, quite rightly seemed to inspire those around her.
Soprano Mimi Doulton never let us off the hook, holding us with unwavering gaze and musical intent that offered a certain path through this dense musical web.
Director Gus Van Sant gave permission for the script of his 2005 film ‘Last Days’ to be used as the inspiration for a new production about the Nirvana frontman. The result, staged at Linbury Theatre, is finely wrought and deserving of accolades
When the Royal Opera House announced a new opera inspired by the death of Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain, it felt a little like your dad getting down with the kids about three decades too late. Hip and cool, our national opera company was heading back to the groove ten years after Anna Nicole.