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The Opera House: A Comparison to the National Theatre
It's difficult to judge the opera house because it's so rebuilt. It has a really cool lobby. I can't think of anything to match this like concentration of kind of opulent building interiors anywhere in the world for this sort of thing. Maybe the parliaments, which is, again, Bose Art Building with huge marble and gilded columns. That's the only really major opera house I know that's Repertory. They just do two different operas every day.
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