You may not go in knowing all the tunes, but this show...utterly envelops you in a gorgeous wall of yearning melody that's one of the great Broadway scores of the century so far...This is a real summer treat.'
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Renée Fleming and Dove Cameron make striking London debuts in self-conscious show...This luxuriously cast show is an unusual hybrid of light opera and Broadway musical. '
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A Broadway show as melodically haunting and sophisticated as it is niche... looks good and sounds even better.'
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Director Daniel Evans and designer Robert Jones provide a slick utility staging... It’s just the thing for a wet Saturday afternoon, but those in search of an earworm tune will be disappointed.'
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Fleming shines over feelgood musical...Full of lazy, hazy nostalgia for classic romantic encounters in Italy, this picturesque show is rescued from cliche by Renée Fleming’s soaring star quality.'
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...lyrical passages aren’t matched by this production’s clumsy staging...The reviews from its debut suggest that this musical worked a kind of tentative charm on Broadway, but its sunny magic feels faint here.'
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...the musical soars with [Renée Fleming], achieving unusual resonance and richness. For the rest of the time, it remains a fascinating curiosity, full of good things, but somehow not quite as great as the sum of its parts.'
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Daniel Evans’s sleek direction and Fleming’s sumptuous voice do their very best to convince you that there may be hidden depths...Good taste is no substitute for genuine emotion.'
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