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Wonderfully Louche
Bernstein's 'Trouble in Tahiti' and
Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Trial by Jury',
reviewed by MIKE WHEELER
The final evening of Opera North's Six Little Greats tour features the most sharply contrasting double bill of them all, playing Leonard Bernstein off against Gilbert and Sullivan. (Theatre Royal, Nottingham, 3 November 2017.)
Trouble in Tahiti, to Bernstein's own libretto, takes a sympathetic but searching look behind the white picket-fence of 1950s suburban America...
Copyright © 14 November 2017
Mike Wheeler,
Derby UK
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