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Don Quixote review

“Full of vim and vigour”

ReviewsOct 2, 2023by Siobhan MurphyRoyal Opera House, London

Marianela Núñez and Vadim Muntagirov in Don Quxiote at Royal Opera House, London. Photo: Andrej Uspenski

Slice of sunny Spanish romance from Carlos Acosta, jet-propelled by Marianela Núñez and Vadim Muntagirov

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