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Opera

St Francois d'Assise (San Francisco) Spiritual exaltation Michael Tanner N othing could be a more confident sign from a new operatic administration than putting on Messiaen's St......

Dance

The Maids, Theaterhaus Stuttgart (Barbican Pit) Lust and lyricism Giannandrea Poesio I ntertextuality is a fashionable word in the performing arts, commonly and erroneously used......