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Happy Widow; Aldeburgh festival – review

All eyes were on Thomas Allen. Not that it doesn’t have any other appeal. On the contrary, every inch of the stage at Glyndebourne Happy Widow (1905), deftly directed by John Wilson and directed to the max by Cal McCrystal, was full of visual splendor: a sweeping, Hollywood-style staircase through which drunken hero Danilo can… Read More »