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‘It put me in a fever dream’: Philip Venables on turning Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis into a shocking opera
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a culture story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to New York. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTC. The headline in use is “‘It put me in a fever dream’: Philip Venables on turning Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis into a shocking opera”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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A decade after the premiere of his work setting Kane’s hard-hitting play, it’s returning to the Royal Opera House. The composer remembers its fevered beginnings, the sweat and tears shed along the way, and how it changed his life forever In January 2015, I was on an overnight flight coming…
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