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Opera

A committed performance of Lerner and Weill’s flop: Opera North’s Love Life reviewed

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

Love Life

Grand Theatre, Leeds

Jenufa

Royal Opera House, in rep until 1 February

Once upon a time on Broadway, Igor Stravinsky composed a ballet for Billy Rose’s revue Seven Lively Arts. After the first night, Rose felt that Stravinsky’s efforts might benefit from the attention of Robert Russell Bennett – the king of Broadway orchestrators, who’d collaborated with Cole Porter and the Gershwins.

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