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Vancouver Opera’s Rigoletto redeemed by its cast

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“Hawkins plays the role of Rigoletto as a fully sympathetic Byronesque hero”
Reviewed at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver on 3 October 2015
Verdi, Rigoletto
Vancouver Opera
Jonathan Darlington, Conductor
Nancy Hermiston, Director
Gordon Hawkins, Rigoletto
Simone Osborne, Gilda
Bruce Sledge, The Duke of Mantua
Matthew Treviño, Sparafucile
Carolyn Sproule, Maddalena
Francesca Corrado, Giovanna
Willy Miles Grenzberg, Count Ceprano
Eden Tremayne, Countess Ceprano, Page
Marcel d'Entremont, Borsa
Cameron McPhail, Monterone
Zachary Read, Marullo
Angus Bell, Court Usher
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