Welsh National Opera - La bohème Reviews
24 April 2024
Marina Costa-Jackson (Mimì), Dominick Chenes (Rodolfo)
Jihoon Kim (Colline), Gareth Brynmor John (Schaunard), Howard Kirk (Benoit), Dominick Chenes (Rodolfo), Gary Griffiths (Marcello)
Lauren Fagan (Musetta), Chorus
Dominick Chenes (Rodolfo), Marina Costa-Jackson (Mimì)
Gary Griffiths (Marcello)

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La bohème

Welsh National Opera


No. of reviews: 10

Convincing acting and singing overcomes an overloud orchestra in WNO’s La bohème
14 Apr 17 / Seen and Heard
A glowing Bohème
7 Apr 17 / The Spectator
Annabel Arden's production of Puccini's tragic masterpiece returns to WNO
17 Feb 17 / What's on Stage
WNO’s La bohème is all the more powerful for its traditional approach
10 Feb 17 / Seen and Heard
Rooftops of Paris
7 Feb 17 / The Critics' Circle
Marina Costa-Jackson proved a rich-voiced Mimì
4 Feb 17 / Independent
A musically and visually opulent La bohème from Welsh National Opera
1 Feb 17 / Bachtrack
For a touring production with limited scope for elaborate stage designs this is little short of miraculous
1 Feb 17 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews
Marina Costa-Jackson rises superbly to the challenge of the role of Mimi
30 Jan 17 / The Reviews Hub
A sensitive and, at times, bizarrely comic production performed with assurance
30 Jan 17 / Classical Source
Production details
Cast
Chenes/Lippi, Costa-Jackson/Muirhead, Griffiths, John, Kim, Fagan
(c) Benzi (d) Arden
Performance dates
28 January, 2, 3, 4, 11, 15 February, 22, 23, 29, 30 March, 5, 7, 19, 21, 26, 28 April 2017 (various locations)
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