{"id":21290,"date":"2025-10-16T11:44:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/cast\/giani-cei-paulo-associate-director\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:03:51","slug":"giani-cei-paulo-associate-director","status":"publish","type":"cast","link":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/en\/cast\/giani-cei-paulo-associate-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Giani Cei Paulo, associate director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Paulo Giani Cei<\/b>, associate director, was born in Italy. He is a director and designer and has assisted Stefano Poda in numerous productions all over the world. 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