It was impossible not to be swept away…Naamat’s staging, strong in its narrative clarity, had an understated brilliance.
- The Guardian
With international rising star Noa Naamat in charge of stage direction, the drama proceeded at just the right pace, forward-driving and funny without lapsing into zaniness.
- Cleveland Classical
Noa Naamat’s clutter-free production reveals the sparse beauty of Hans Werner Henze’s score…It’s sexy, unsettling stuff, often mesmerising to watch.
- The Guardian
Director Noa Naamat has created a stylish, kinetically expressive production that feels completely in sympathy with the composer’s world.
- Backtrack
Noa Naamat’s production is satisfyingly stark and stylish.
- Financial Times
This culminating performance, shot through with the fiery pulse of youth, could not have been more alive…The most visually entertaining Prom of the season.
- The Arts Desk
The young Israeli brings a literate visual palette and a convincing aesthetic to the table.
- Backtrack
Gardiner’s dazzling semi-staging, in tandem with the director Noa Naamat, is the finest performance of this problematic work I have seen.
- The Sunday Times
Everyone enjoyed themselves immensely in Naamat’s fun and frolics!
- Seen and Heard International
