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Refreshingly unfussy: Jonathan Miller's classic La bohème revived at ENO

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Reviewed at The London Coliseum, London on 29 April 2013
Puccini, La bohème
Sir Jonathan Miller, Director
Natascha Metherell, Revival Director
Isabella Bywater, Set Designer
Gwyn Hughes Jones, Rodolfo
Kate Valentine, Mimì
Richard Burkhard, Marcello
Angel Blue, Musetta
Andrew Craig Brown, Colline
Duncan Rock, Schaunard
Simon Butteriss, Benoît
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