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Watershed – The Death of Dr Duncan
Opera Australia: Watershed – The Death of Dr Duncan
Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
Opening to a five-star review from Limelight at the 2022 Adelaide Festival, Joe Twist, Alana Valentine and Christos Tsiolkas’ oratorio-cum-opera explores events surrounding the drowning of lecturer Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan in 1972. Alleged cover-ups and international outrage led to South Australia decriminalising homosexuality before the rest of Australia…