Julian Assange, the opera: Wikileaks brought to book

Opera Australia has started work on an opera based on the life of Julian Assange – with the Wikileaks founder's blessingThere has already been a play, a (disowned) autobiography, and some might argue that the real-life extradition drama is quite enough – but now work has begun on an opera based on the life of Julian Assange in Melbourne.Opera Australia held – with Assange's approval – a series of in-house workshops last month, six months after its artistic director Lyndon Terracini came...

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