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The Elixir of Love

Composer:
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti. Conductor: Rory MacDonald
Management:
English National Opera
Cast:
Ben Johnson, Lucy Crowe, Benedict Nelson, Andrew Shore, Ella Kirkpatrick
Director:
Jonathan Miller
Design:
Isabella Bywater

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For its season opener, English National Opera brings back a recent success - Jonathan Miller's 1950s America staging of Donizetti's warm-hearted comedy, Isabella Bywater's colourful and adaptable set placing the action in and around Adina's Diner in the rural mid-west. Revival director Elaine Tyler-Hall does an impressive job in maintaining the vitality and humanity of last year's original, while Kelley Rourke's smart and sassy translation balances fidelity to the Italian text with a nice US period-feel and all the appropriate accents...

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