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Scottish Opera trucks, normally used for moving sets from our shows to and from theatres, have been repurposed to help restock supermarkets during the Coronavirus outbreak.
Dear friends, with the coronavirus pandemic causing the closure of theatres, it is with the greatest regret that all performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Gondoliers, along with all other concerts, small-scale performances and events are now cancelled until further notice.
In line with advice from the Scottish Government and the announcement from Capital Theatres earlier today that all performances at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh are postponed, it is with great sadness that we have to cancel our run of Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre on 31 March, 2 and 4 April.
At Scottish Opera, we have been closely monitoring and acting appropriately to all advice from the UK and Scottish Governments with regards to Coronavirus. We have implemented precautionary measures in our workplaces and are keeping our teams informed of official guidance.
With a final sell-out performance at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre, Nixon in China has captivated Scottish audiences. Over 6,000 people have experienced this particular moment in history over five performances in Glasgow and Edinburgh, cleverly brought to the stage by director John Fulljames.
