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A rather conventional Werther in Tokyo

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Reviewed at New National Theatre, Tokyo: Opera House, Tokyo on 9 April 2016
Massenet, Werther
New National Theatre
Emmanuel Plasson, Conductor
Nicolas Joël, Director
Emmanuelle Favre, Set Designer
Katia Duflot, Costume Designer
Dmitry Korchak, Werther
Elena Maximova, Charlotte
Ryoko Sunakawa, Sophie
Adrian Eröd, Albert
Masumi Kubota, Le Bailli
Kota Murakami, Schmidt
Kenji Moriguchi, Johann
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