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A historic revival of MacMillan's Prince of the Pagodas at Covent Garden

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Reviewed at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 2 June 2012
The Prince of the Pagodas (Sir Kenneth MacMillan)
The Royal Ballet
Marianela Núñez, Princess Rose
Nehemiah Kish, The Prince
Alexander Campbell, The Fool
Barry Wordsworth, Conductor
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Ballet superstars in Frankfurt for a night to savour
****1
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The RB's Romeo and Juliet: electrifying on-stage chemistry
*****
Naghdi’s Juliet pierces the heart as MacMillan’s masterpiece returns
****1
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