Opera Holland Park - La fanciulla del West Reviews | 20 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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La fanciulla del WestOpera Holland ParkNo. of reviews: 12 |
Stephen Barlow has bust a gut to put a new spin on Puccini’s gold-rush opera |
14 Jun 14 / Independent |
The outdoor version of Puccini's 'spaghetti Western' was warm-hearted and accessible |
10 Jun 14 / Express |
Stephen Barlow’s new production proves both spirited and effective |
7 Jun 14 / Music OMH |
Holland Park Opera go west and excel themselves |
6 Jun 14 / Seen and Heard |
A heart of gold in the West: Opera Holland Park hits Vegas for Puccini's La fanciulla |
6 Jun 14 / Bachtrack |
Puccini’s now-fashionable opera gets a 1950s update |
5 Jun 14 / Financial Times |
Puccini's opera is turned into a slice of quaint camp |
5 Jun 14 / Telegraph |
Puccini's gold rush enters the atomic age |
5 Jun 14 / The Guardian |
The show should emerge as yet another triumph for OHP |
4 Jun 14 / Classical Source |
La Fanciulla del West in Las Vegas |
4 Jun 14 / Evening Standard |
Susannah Glanville was terrific as Minnie |
4 Jun 14 / What's on Stage |
An eminently enjoyable evening that can be recommended to connoisseurs and operatic newcomers alike |
4 Jun 14 / The Stage |
Production details
Cast
Glanville, Thorpe, Gwaltney, Cooper, Broadbent, Garrett, Yun, Braithwaite, Harrison, Bignall, Hughes, Lofthouse, Smith, Stoddart, Wilding/Beadle, Kerswell, Bradley
(c) Stratford/Burke (d) Barlow
Performance dates
3, 6, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21 June 2014
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