{"id":1776,"date":"2019-02-07T12:00:03","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T01:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbourneopera.com\/?post_type=project&#038;p=1776"},"modified":"2026-05-21T18:46:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:46:50","slug":"the-flying-dutchman-2019","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/melbourneopera.com\/?project=the-flying-dutchman-2019","title":{"rendered":"The Flying Dutchman (2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/melbourneopera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/3f19daef-melbourne-opera-fidelio.jpg&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; 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