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Question of Taste: Philip Connaughton on Wagner, Kubrick, and the Dying Swan
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Here's what happens when aliens, babies and the Catholic Church collide

Kim Sheehan is seven months pregnant, which might even be an advantage for her dance-opera role as a woman who’s been impregnated by visitors from space, writes Colette Sheridan.

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Michael Barker-Caven hopes to draw new audiences with a production of Der Vampyr, his take on a rarely-seen German opera, writes Colette Sheridan.

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