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A heart of gold in the West: Opera Holland Park hits Vegas for Puccini's La fanciulla

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Reviewed at Holland Park Theatre, London on 3 June 2014
Puccini, La fanciulla del West
Stuart Stratford, Conductor
Stephen Barlow, Director
Yannis Thavoris, Set Designer
Susannah Glanville, Minnie
Jeffrey Gwaltney, Dick Johnson
Neal Cooper, Nick
Simon Thorpe, Jack Rance
Graeme Broadbent, Ashby
Laura Woods, Wowkle
Oliver Brignall, Harry
Edward Hughes, Joe
Michael Bradley, The Pony Express Rider
Jung Soo Yun, Trin
James Harrison, Bello
John Lofthouse, Happy
Peter Brathwaite, Sid
Nicholas Garrett, Sonora
Tom Stoddart, Billy Jackrabbit
Simon Wilding, Jake Wallace
Aidan Smith, Jim Larkens
Henry Grant Kerswell, José Castro
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