Jonathan Miller

This is an effective staging, though the set looks medieval and the costumes are modern. It’s well paced, well played, well sung. Jonas Kaufmann ...

Handel’s 1724 opera Tamerlano followed the success of his previous year’s Giulio Cesare with another colourful historical costume ...

A summer evening in Edinburgh, 1776. The ailing philosopher David Hume has an unexpected visitor.

Candide falls in love with the beautiful but materialistic Cunegonde. Her barron father doesn’t approve of the affair so Candide wanders, ...

Originally staged (with these actors) in 1986 at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theater (appearing first on Showtime cable television in April 1987, and ...

Jonathan Miller set his well-known production of The Mikado, staged for the English National Opera, in a British seaside resort of the 1920s. The ...

Jonathan Miller’s acclaimed documentary on Clive Wearing – the man with the ten-minute memory.

A historical adaptation of John Gay’s 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television.

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

The bitter Trojan War drags on – the Greeks blame Achilles’ apathy for low morale, while Troy’s hero Hector challenges one of ...

Iago and a comrade-in-arms are outside the Venice home of Desdemona’s father, who does not yet know that she has eloped with Othello. Iago ...

Via the New York Times: “[This documentary] deals with… the fiscal problems facing American cities as exemplified by what has ...

Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony, and Lepidus form the triumvirate, the three ...

Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his “friends” refuse to help him, and he ...

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody’s much interested in problem child, Kate. ...