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The Rape of Lucretia: a shockingly powerful take at RCS

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Reviewed at Royal Conservatoire: New Athenaeum Theatre, Glasgow on 18 January 2020
Britten, The Rape of Lucretia
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Lionel Friend, Conductor
Jack Furness, Director
Alex Berry, Set Designer
Lauren Young, Lucretia
Jolyon Loy, Tarquinius
MacArthur Alewel, Collatinus
Oskar McCarthy, Junius
Lea Shaw, Bianca
Sara Nealley, Lucia
Robin Horgan, Male Chorus
Charlotte Richardson, Female Chorus
Joshua Pharo, Lighting Designer
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