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Five things we learned from opera amuse Sweeney Todd

Wat: een voorproefje van de 'musical thriller' Sweeney Todd

Location: the biggest rehearsal space of the Dutch Travel Opera

Present: almost the entire cast, one hundred and fifty guests

Menu: bread, pastry, a dessert as pretty as it is tasty

Drinks: water, red/white wine ánd Bloody Mary's, complete with celery as a stirrer, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, pepper (and salt, nowhere to go), lemon (should have been lime), prepare it yourself

 
(1) Hoe maak je een Bloody Mary
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Henri Drost

Henri Drost

Henri Drost (1970) studied Dutch and American Studies in Utrecht. Sold CDs and books for years, then became a communications consultant. Writes for among others GPD magazines, Metro, LOS!, De Roskam, 8weekly, Mania, hetiskoers and Cultureel Persbureau/De Dodo about everything, but if possible about music (theatre) and sports. Other specialisms: figures, the United States and healthcare. Listens to Waits and Webern, Wagner and Dylan and pretty much everything in between.View Author posts

Wat: een voorproefje van de 'musical thriller' Sweeney Todd

Location: the biggest rehearsal space of the Dutch Travel Opera

Present: almost the entire cast, one hundred and fifty guests

Menu: bread, pastry, a dessert as pretty as it is tasty

Drinks: water, red/white wine ánd Bloody Mary's, complete with celery as a stirrer, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, pepper (and salt, nowhere to go), lemon (should have been lime), prepare it yourself

 
(1) Hoe maak je een Bloody Mary
Voo...

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