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A magnificent Bohème at Irish National Opera

Merūnas Vitulskis (Rodolfo) and Celine Byrne (Mimì)
© Ros Kavanagh
Sarah Brady (Musetta), Iurii Samoilov (Marcello) and ensemble
© Ros Kavanagh
La bohème, Act 3
© Ros Kavanagh
Merūnas Vitulskis (Rodolfo), Lukas Jakobski (Colline) and Iurii Samoilov (Marcello)
© Ros Kavanagh
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Reviewed at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin on 20 November 2023
Puccini, La bohème
Irish National Opera
Sergio Alapont, Conductor
Orpha Phelan, Director
Nicky Shaw, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Matthew Haskins, Lighting Designer
Irish National Opera Orchestra
Irish National Opera Chorus
Merūnas Vitulskis, Rodolfo
Celine Byrne, Mimì
Iurii Samoilov, Marcello
Sarah Brady, Musetta
Gyula Nagy, Schaunard
Lukas Jakobski, Colline
Eddie Wade, Benoît, Alcindoro
Fearghal Curtis, Parpignol
Kevin Neville, Customs Officer
David Scott, Customs Officer
Independent Theatre Workshop Children’s Chorus
Muirne Bloomer, Choreography
Elaine Kelly, Choirmaster / chorus director
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