Join Lesley Garrett at the Medina Theatre in Newport for ‘A Diva and a Piano’ on Friday 18th March 2022

Presented in association with Clive Conway Productions, join Britain’s most popular soprano at the The Medina Theatre in Newport, for an evening of song, reminiscence, and chat. 

As well as performing on the opera and concert stage both in the UK and internationally, Lesley has recently returned to English National Opera for the world premiere production of Nico Muhly’s Marnie. In 2018 she appeared with WNO in another world premiere creating the role of Emcee in Rhonda Rips It Up!, based on the life of suffragette Margaret Haig Thomas (Lady Rhondda). In the spring or 2019 she created another new role in ENO’s world premiere of Iain Bell’s opera, Jack the Ripper at the Coliseum and at Christmas she makes her panto debut in Cinderella at the New Wimbledon Theatre.

“Lesley Garrett is a singing whirlwind. She sweeps fans in her wake and gives them the exciting ride they want.” - BBC Music Magazine

“A natural effervescent and powerhouse voice” - Financial Times

Accompanying Lesley will be Anna Tilbrook, who is one of Britain’s most exciting pianists, with a considerable reputation in song recitals and chamber music. She made her debut at the Wigmore Hall in 1999 and has since become a regular performer at Europe’s major concert halls and festivals, as well as coaching regularly for the Royal Opera, Covent Garden.

Show details and booking

Date: Friday 18th March 2022

Time: 7:30 PM

To book your ticket, please visit: https://theatrebookings.iow.gov.uk/Ticket/SeatSelect