REVIEW: Carmen La Cubana (Sadlers Wells) ★★★★
If there’s one show that suits this current heatwave we’re experiencing, it’s Carmen La Cubana. Based on Oscar Hammerstein’s 1943 musical Carmen Jones (itself based on Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera Carmen), his subtitled production, performed entirely in Spanish, takes us to the heady, steamy days of 1958 Cuba. Revolution is coming, and Carmen is on […]