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A refreshing operatic experience: Pleasure at the Lyric Hammersmith

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Reviewed at Lyric Hammersmith, London on 12 May 2016
Simpson, Pleasure
Nicholas Kok, Conductor
Tim Albery, Director
Leslie Travers, Set Designer
Lesley Garrett, Val
Nick Pritchard, Matthew
Steven Page, Anna Fewmore
Timothy Nelson, Nathan
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