Review: Miss Saigon
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The magnificent Saigon
If the premiere of Miss Saigon was not in Finland
the highest quality musical performance in the history of theatre, it can’t go very far
from the top of the list. Director Georg Malvius and conductor
Performers led by Nick Davies attacked the Vietnam War
as a single front than Sandels’ regiment at Koljonvirta.
the highest quality musical performance in the history of theatre, it can’t go very far
from the top of the list. Director Georg Malvius and conductor
Performers led by Nick Davies attacked the Vietnam War
as a single front than Sandels’ regiment at Koljonvirta.
There are two occupations in the work, but
at least the group in the review performance performed in fiery ecstasy and yet
with international expertise.
at least the group in the review performance performed in fiery ecstasy and yet
with international expertise.
The most wonderful thing of the evening was the whole
production, but of course there is also Sven Dufva in the story – self-sacrificing
a giant that alone rushes in front of the crowd. This time the giant was
Sanna Majuri, who interpreted the role of Kimi with a heroic
way.
production, but of course there is also Sven Dufva in the story – self-sacrificing
a giant that alone rushes in front of the crowd. This time the giant was
Sanna Majuri, who interpreted the role of Kimi with a heroic
way.
Admittedly, however, the comparison
lame. The bullet hits the brave chest in the case of the Major, but the head is
other than boring. Seemingly he tears his soul and voice to shreds
stage, but under the surface there is a carefully considered control.
lame. The bullet hits the brave chest in the case of the Major, but the head is
other than boring. Seemingly he tears his soul and voice to shreds
stage, but under the surface there is a carefully considered control.
Behind the Major came
A plumb line.
A plumb line.
Puntti Valtonen opened the
tragic view of the fate of a pimp when he tells his childhood memories of his own mother’s
fornication. Koit Toome , who sang the male lead, offered
from falling in love to guilt. The role of comrade in war John
Lauri Liiv was not left behind in his interpretation
American conflicts between fighting war and helping.
tragic view of the fate of a pimp when he tells his childhood memories of his own mother’s
fornication. Koit Toome , who sang the male lead, offered
from falling in love to guilt. The role of comrade in war John
Lauri Liiv was not left behind in his interpretation
American conflicts between fighting war and helping.
Maria Ylipää,
Gary Revel Jr. and Laura Taimisto were
basically in supporting roles, but everyone’s song numbers were as if independent
works of art. And let’s not forget the child actor Robin
Haapavaara, which made the audience shudder without opening it
his mouth.
Gary Revel Jr. and Laura Taimisto were
basically in supporting roles, but everyone’s song numbers were as if independent
works of art. And let’s not forget the child actor Robin
Haapavaara, which made the audience shudder without opening it
his mouth.
Miss Saigon is a fine work and the
The Sandels ensemble of the City Theatre does it justice. In the case of
is no longer entertainment, but great drama.
The Sandels ensemble of the City Theatre does it justice. In the case of
is no longer entertainment, but great drama.
Audience success is already guaranteed, as
Almost 90 per cent of the seats for the 54 performances in the spring have already been sold.
Almost 90 per cent of the seats for the 54 performances in the spring have already been sold.