Life Stories

Three centuries apart, two lives and two deaths: lives lived well or lives wasted?

Moscow, 2020: an old man wakes in the filth of a decaying society.

An English Estate, 1720: a young woman staggers into a secret cellar.

We present a double bill: two new one-act operas by Tim Benjamin, based on dark and gripping short stories by Anton Chekhov and Anthony Peter, and featuring the sensational voices of Taylor Wilson and James Fisher, produced by Radius, creators of "Emily" and "Madame X".