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Platée reigns supreme on the Sydney operatic stage

Written by Daniela Kaleva, Program Manager, Researcher Development, Deakin University

Pinchgut Opera/Brett Boardman

Review: Platée, directed by Neil Armfiled, Pinchgut Opera

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