WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE

 

Isolated on the edge of a suspicious community, two sisters are bound together by a terrible secret. 

Love and loss mingle in this haunting tale of murder, melody, magic, madness and mushrooms.

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A proposal for an opera, based on the novel by Shirley Jackson

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Composition: Orlando Gough

Libretto: Timothy Knapman

Direction: Orpha Phelan

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