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From Shed to Stage: The Longborough Opera Transformation

This chapter explores the inspiring journey of an individual who turned a neglected chicken shed in the Cotswolds into a thriving opera house, driven by his passion for Wagner's work. It reflects on the cultural shift in the village as the venue evolves from rustic charm to a respected theater, highlighting the balance between tradition and modern expectations in the arts.

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