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Liz Hobday

Colonials mess with Shakespeare and get a global hit

Allan Clayton plays Hamlet in the final dress rehearsal of the play at the Opera House in Sydney. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

One of the most successful operas ever made by an Australian composer is having its debut at the Sydney Opera House.

Hamlet premiered at the 2017 Glyndebourne festival in the UK to critical accolades before playing at the Adelaide Festival, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and in Germany.

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