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  • n  the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day
  • n  a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope
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  • ‘The Flying Dutchman’ at the McCarter Uses Video Projections
    Large screens play a modern role in the production of “The Flying Dutchman” at the McCarter Theater Center.
    June 27, 2013 - New York Times
  • Review: Fine 'Flying Dutchman' in Princeton
    PRINCETON - Though Wagner opera productions seldom originate in these parts, the composer's 200th birthday, combined with disillusionment with the Metropolitan Opera's recent Wagneriana, perhaps emboldened the Princeton Festival to offer a conceptual alternative - The Flying Dutchman in the relatively small McCarter Theatre.
    June 26, 2013 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

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