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We are delighted to announce that we are returning to Edinburgh International Festival this summer with a promenade production of Igor Stravinsky’s Oedipus Rex.
Our award-winning Primary Schools Tour, which goes on the road this month for the rest of the academic year, with the newly created show, Vikings! The Quest for the Dragon’s Treasure, has been re-imagined and expanded to make it even more accessible and adaptable for all schools in Scotland to take part.
Marx in London! sees director Stephen Barlow’s return to Scottish Opera following his ‘unfailingly clever’ (The Stage) Flight in 2018. Stephen has directed dozens of operas, plays, and musicals and has a long affinity with Jonathan Dove’s work. He spoke to us about the humanity behind great men and great theatre.
We are thrilled that our General Director, Alex Reedijk, has been awarded an OBE in the 2024 New Year Honours, for Services to the Performing Arts in Scotland. Alex has been in this role since 2006 (the longest-serving General Director in our history), having previously enjoyed an international career with festivals and opera companies in New Zealand, Ireland, Portugal, London and Scotland.
Thinking of booking tickets to see Marx in London!, or are you looking to find out more about this kinetic new production, touring to Glasgow and Edinburgh? Here's 5 reasons not to miss the UK premiere of Jonathan Dove's opera in February 2024.
