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Opera North's Seven Deadly Sins is interpreted with enormous verve

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Reviewed at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds on 21 November 2020
Weill, The Seven Deadly Sins (arr. HK Gruber & Christian Mithspiel)
James Holmes, Conductor
Gary Clarke, Director
George Johnson-Leigh, Set Designer
Mike Lock, Lighting Designer
Wallis Giunta, Anna I
Shelley Eva Haden, Anna II
Stuart Laing, Brother
Campbell Russell, Father
Nicholas Butterfield, Brother
Dean Robinson, Mother
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