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Company Chameleon changes colour at the Linbury Studio

By Jaime Robles, 18 November 2013
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Reviewed at Royal Opera House: Linbury Theatre, London on 16 November 2013
Programme
Pictures We Make (Anthony Missen, Kevin Edward Turner)
Eden (Jonathan Goddard, Gemma Nixon)
Performers
Company Chamelon
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Jaime Robles
Jaime Robles
Jaime Robles has previously written in the San Francisco Bay Area, including for the San Francisco Classical Voice. Also a poet, she has written song lyrics and librettos for several one-act operas, including Inferno (music by Peter Josheff), staged in 2009 by San Francisco Cabaret Opera, and Vladimir in Butterfly Country (music by Anne Callaway), staged in 2012.