The Critic, or An Opera Rehearsed, is a comic opera set onstage during the final rehearsals of a new operatic work. First performed in 1916, it is a humorous take on the theatre and the people who inhabit it.

O’Reilly Theatre, National Opera House

October 19, 24, 27*; November 1, 7.30pm

(*performance on Oct 27 at 5pm)