Reykjavík Grapevine - 06.08.2004, Side 19

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by Robert Jackson
The Salvation Army getting together with gangsters to fight for the souls of capitalists sounds one
stretch too far in the eternal search for a meaningful plot. But as we are in the hands of Bertolt Brecht
and Kurt Weill, there is most probably less call for alarm than there at first would appear. Happy End is
Sumarópera’s (the Summer Opera´s) third production and sees them depart from the baroque themes of
its earlier pieces.
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GIVE US YOUR
DIRTY MONEY
AND
WE´LL CLEAN IT
FOR YOU
THE FINE ART OF
FINNISH MELANCHOLY
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