18 Nov 2010
Curtain set to go up on Royal Opera House's £8.3m workshop
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/nov/18/royal-opera-house-workshop
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A musical challenge to our view of the past
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/nov/18/royal-opera-house-workshop
By Charlotte Higgins [The Guardian 18 November 2010]
The Royal Opera House's grand projet in the north of England - a full-blown branch in Manchester - has been quietly shelved because of straitened times. But its other ambitious scheme - a magnificent new production workshop in Purfleet, on the Thames in Essex - is about to open with, for the first and last time, the staging of an opera.