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What you loved about Káťa Kabanová
Read a selection of critics' and audience reactions to Káťa Kabanová
Káťa Kabanová has returned for Festival 2025.
Janáček’s powerful tale of love and heartache in a searingly beautiful staging.
Read what the critics and audience had to say about the production.
critics

‘undeniably powerful’
– The Standard
‘magically realised’
– The Stage
‘Superb playing, excellent singing’
– Music OMH
audience

‘Absolutely phenomenal’
– Audience comment
‘Simply excellent’
– Audience comment
‘superb’
– Audience comment
‘outstanding’
– Audience comment
Káťa Kabanová is on stage until 23 August 2025
Image credits: Káťa Kabanová, Festival 2025. Photography by Marc Brenner.