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The Opera That Won The Venice Biennale Is Running Out Of Money, With Number Of Performances Slashed

MUSIC, VISUAL Posted: June 4, 2019 5:00 am

The creators of Sun and Sea (Marina) at the Lithuanian pavilion say they had never really expected more than 15 visitors at a time and certainly never expected to win the Golden Lion or draw crowds. So the funding plans they had weren’t adequate to what actually happened. They’ve cut down from daily performances (when the press and judges were in town) to once on Saturdays; they say that “[adding] a Wednesday performance is our maximum ambition.” – The New York Times

MUSIC, VISUAL Published: 05.31.19

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