“This is a staging of L’Elisir d’Amore rich in comic detail, but also highly sensitized to the score’s more serious, occasionally unsettling elements…If you have the opportunity, see this show”
Belfast Telegraph
“A real tour de force”
Irish Times
“Mears’s fast-moving, inventive and sensitive staging was full of good things… this was among the most unaffectedly heart-warming and well-thought-out Elisirs you could hope for”
Opera Now
“The updating is cleverly thought through by director Oliver Mears and is genuinely illuminating”
Opera Magazine
