But on Saturday evening, near the end of a new opera, "Dog Days," I saw the most genuinely unsettling incident I have yet witnessed on any stage.
Nonetheless, Dantzscher's mishap was one more unsettling incident for a team that will need to be at its most settled and focused.
Both feature a break-in, an older neighbor, an unsettling incident involving the family pet, and a wife who processes her abandonment by furiously writing letters.
And yet under the inspiration of this unsettling incident Martin decides to form a neighborhood watch council to monitor the goings-on in Bluebell Hill, as the area is innocuously called.
The musical clues are soon validated by an unsettling incident with two weirdos at a gas station, a glaring signpost to the territory of directors like François Ozon or Michael Haneke, where idyllic retreats come fully equipped with crazies.
The third unsettling incident was the federal government's decision to severely restrict the use of education in Australia as a pathway to permanent residency in what is, according to the IMF, the world's 14th richest country on a GDP per capita basis.
