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Gags, rhymes and melodies: Opera Holland Park's Die Fledermaus

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“this is an opera where a generous dollop of overacting is pretty much essential”
Reviewed at Holland Park Theatre, London on 19 July 2016
Strauss II, Die Fledermaus (Sung in English)
Opera Holland Park
John Rigby, Conductor
Martin Lloyd-Evans, Director
takis, Set Designer
Ben Johnson, Gabriel von Eisenstein
Susanna Hurrell, Rosalinde
Jennifer France, Adele
Peter Davoren, Alfred
Robert Burt, Dr Blind
John Lofthouse, Frank
Samantha Price, Prinz Orlofsky
Joanna Marie Skillett, Ida
Gavan Ring, Dr Falke
Ian Jervis, Frosch
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**111
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***11
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***11
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