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New era for national opera with Jo Davies' first slate

Jo Davies Opera Australia Allan Clayton Neil Armfield Australia Sydney United States

Tenor Allan Clayton will star as Hamlet in an Opera Australia production at the Sydney Opera House. (HANDOUT/OPERA AUSTRALIA)

"It's good to have a first, isn't it?" the new artistic director of Opera Australia Jo Davies says.

With her inaugural season at Opera Australia in 2024, the company's first female artistic director is having more than a few of those.

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