Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva.

Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva. The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic ...

“Margaret Thatcher has been portrayed many times on screen, but never as prime minister on the operatic stage,” said Phibbs, as reported in The Guardian. “More than the politics, this is an ...

To mark the centenary of Margaret Thatcher, historian, columnist, and podcaster Dominic Sandbrook and composer Joseph Phibbs are teaming up to write the first ever opera about the UK’s first female ...

Oh. My. Goodness. Can you think of anything weirder than Mrs T, an opera based on the premiership of Margaret Thatcher? But that’s what’s in store. It’s the centenary of her birth this year and so ...

Despite its anarchic cabaret spirit, this production, now at the West End's Garrick Theatre, is incredibly thoughtful ...

Thatcher saw "Evita" during its run on London’s West End in 1978 with speechwriter Ronald Millar. Thatcher was in awe of the show and would later write to Millar about her takeaways from the show.

Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva. The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic ...

Margaret Thatcher's time as prime minister might not seem like the most obvious inspiration for an opera, but for some she is a diva. The Rest is History podcast co-host and historian Dominic ...