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John Fulljames’ new production of Carmen has stirred audiences and critics alike, playing to packed theatres with 10 performances in Glasgow, Inverness and Aberdeen, and closing its tour with five performances in Edinburgh.
Today (12 May), we unveiled our 2023/24 Season, which includes a UK premiere, a Scottish premiere, a Scottish Opera Young Company double bill, and revivals of some of our most beloved productions. The Season promises to be a celebratory showcase of the power and beauty of opera.
Our new production of Georges Bizet’s Carmen boldly updates the fiery classic with a new crime drama twist and English translation. Ahead of its opening, Director John Fulljames and translator Christopher Cowell discuss faithful storytelling within a new setting.
This week, we launched our new project entitled The Elixir of Love: Three Ways to Stage an Opera, for pupils in the third year of secondary education, focusing on the expressive arts curriculum including Music, Art & Design, and Drama.
Our new production of Georges Bizet’s Carmen opens at Theatre Royal Glasgow on 12 May, before touring to Inverness, Aberdeen and Edinburgh, concluding our 60th Season.
