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Review: Sex, Death, and Urinal Cakes are the Royal Opera's New 'Pleasure'
BLOUIN ARTINFO Opera is great at dealing with the big themes – love, sex, death, that sort of thing. Throw in a lively dose of toilet cleaning, and you've got Mark Simpson's “Pleasure”. Soprano Lesley Garrett plays Val, a toilet attendant in a gay club. She's the … Pleasure, opera review: Eminently theatrical, but something is missing |