Wincanton venue sells out in three weeks – return performance now arranged on August 11th!

Bath Opera has never performed in Wincanton before, but it seems that this charming market town is full of opera-goers with no opera to go to!The Memorial Hall's 'Covid' capacity of 100 for Thursday 8th July was sold out in just three weeks…

DATE FOR AUDITIONS FOR EUGENE ONEGIN ANNOUNCED

When: Sunday 25 July 2021
Where: Wessex Suite, King Edward’s School, Bath
For full details go to Eugene Onegin

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