La Traviata: Love, Death & Divas
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1hr
Directed by
Tim Kirby,
Starring
Josephine Barstow,
Stephen Gadd,
Gabriela Iştoc,
Edgaras Montvidas
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The arias of La traviata are instantly recognisable. Yet at its London premiere in 1856, it was denounced for bringing 'the poetry of the brothel' to the stage and unleashing uncomfortable truths on Victorian society.
