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...The evening is dominated, though, by Latonia Moore as Charles’s mother, Billie....
...Soprano Latonia Moore, as Griffith’s mother, has an important aria in act two, accompanied only by a single bass, and it’s near brilliant but there’s so little space around each phrase that the music barely...
...to terms with his bisexuality and his final realisation of his love for and debt to his mother (powerful soprano Latonia Moore)....
...Angel Blue is a marvellously involving Bess and Eric Owens a warmly sympathetic Porgy. Latonia Moore, as Serena, comes close to stealing the show, as she did in London....
...The performance takes a while to catch fire, but it flared into life spectacularly when Latonia Moore’s Serena let rip over her husband’s coffin....
...Latonia Moore, Nadine Benjamin, Gweneth-Ann Rand, Frederick Ballentine and Nmon Ford....
...Latonia Moore has all the notes for the title-role and moves her expressive soprano around them with aplomb, and while Gwyn Hughes Jones may be a physically stolid Radamès, his firm tenor is never found...
...The company of three, with Vignoles still working hard to match the Broadway sound, ended with a selection of Bernstein numbers, Latonia Moore outstanding in “Somewhere” from West Side Story....
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