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Brilliant Il tabarro and Suor Angelica complete Opera North's Puccini triptych

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Reviewed at Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds on 1 October 2016
Puccini, Il tabarro
Puccini, Suor Angelica
Jac van Steen, Conductor
Sir David Pountney, Director
Johan Engels, Set Designer
Tom Pye, Costume Designer
Ivan Inverardi, Michele
Giselle Allen, Giorgetta
David Butt Philip, Luigi
Stuart Laing, Tinca
Richard Mosley-Evans, Talpa
Nicholas Watts, Un venditore di canzonette (a song vendor)
Anne-Marie Owens, La Frugola
Anne-Sophie Duprels, Suor Angelica
Patricia Bardon, La zia principessa
Louise Collett, La suora zelatrice
Claire Pascoe, La maestra delle novizie
Katie Bird, Suor Osmina
Amy J Payne, La suora infermiera
Soraya Mafi, Suor Genovieffa
Michael Barker-Caven, Revival Director, Director
Mark Doubleday, Lighting Designer
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