Review: The Invader at Theatre Royal, Waterford
The Invader which is 'imaginatively presented'.
Pat O'Kelly
The intimacy of the superbly refurbished Theatre Royal in Waterford proves an ideal venue for the première performances of Dublin-born Waterford-resident Eric Sweeney's opera The Invader.
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