Don Giovanni - review

Millennium Centre, CardiffThere's no doubting the good intentions of Welsh National Opera's new production of Don Giovanni. But fixing on Rodin's The Gates of Hell as the central design inspiration and making the Don an Allen Jones-style sculpture-collector when he's not chasing women doesn't extend much beyond the initial visual impact. It's a long time before the Don is engulfed by the smoke billowing from the portals' inferno. In between, there's a lot of feeling round in the dark, and a lot ...

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